Total Crime Rate
51.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dogsthorpe Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 194th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dogsthorpe Road (PE1 3AL) in the last 12 months was 51.7 per 1,000 residents and was 85.4% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dogsthorpe Road (PE1 3AL), the main crime hotspot is near Green Lane. Police recorded 70 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Century Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingleborough | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingleborough | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingleborough | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ingleborough | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ingleborough | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ingleborough | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ingleborough | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Century Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Century Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Granville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dogsthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dogsthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dogsthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Martin'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dogsthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dogsthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Granville Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince'S Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Green Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burrows Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burrows Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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