Total Crime Rate

663.0 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 663.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 237.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 93.9 10/10
  • Other theft 71.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 44.2 10/10
  • Public order 38.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 38.7 8/10
  • Other crime 27.6 10/10
  • Robbery 27.6 10/10
  • Burglary 22.1 10/10
  • Drugs 16.6 9/10
  • Theft from the person 16.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lincoln Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 12th highest crime rate of 631 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 663.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.7% higher than the Central average (353.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 183.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -53.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (β‰ˆ 314.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lincoln Road (PE1 2YY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 99 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norfolk Street (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lincoln Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Century Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stone Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highbury Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterloo Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterloo Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterloo Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterloo Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waterloo Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Green Lane β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burrows Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Stone Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Martin'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingleborough Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingleborough Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingleborough Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ingleborough Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ingleborough Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burrows Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Victoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterloo Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oxford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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