Total Crime Rate
203.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
116.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dogsthorpe Road area has the 47th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 97th highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dogsthorpe Road (PE1 3AA) in the last 12 months was 203.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% lower 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 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 116.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dogsthorpe Road (PE1 3AA), 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.
View Crime In Peterborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dogsthorpe Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dogsthorpe Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbury Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dogsthorpe Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbury Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Granville Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Burghley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dogsthorpe Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dogsthorpe Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Norfolk Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Tree Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimbolton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cobden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Drive West | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lime Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lime Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen'S Drive West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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