Total Crime Rate

524.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

254.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 524.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 254.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 193.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.4 10/10
  • Other theft 55.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.2 10/10
  • Public order 27.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 27.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 27.6 10/10
  • Drugs 16.6 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.6 10/10
  • Robbery 16.6 10/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Other crime 11.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.5 7/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lincoln Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 16th 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 Lincoln Road (PE1 2YY) in the last 12 months was 524.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 254.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lincoln Road (PE1 2YY), the main crime hotspot is near Norfolk Street. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 59 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lincoln Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/72)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Summerfield Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lime Tree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lime Tree Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Waterloo Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Waterloo Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Century Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Century Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Alma Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oxford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Public order Oxford Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Oxford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parliament Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parliament Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parliament Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Windmill Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Windmill Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Lime Tree Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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