Total Crime Rate
424.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
224.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 24th highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Park Road (PE1 2UD) in the last 12 months was 424.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% higher than the Central average (353.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 224.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (PE1 2UD), the main crime hotspot is near Princes Gate. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burghley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Broadway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Towler Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Towler Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Towler Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Towler Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Granville Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oaklands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nursery Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nursery Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nursery Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Monument Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burghley Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burghley Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jordan Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jordan Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Church Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Crawthorne Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oaklands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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