Total Crime Rate

96.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 96.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 34.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Alexandra Road area has the 75th lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 272nd highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alexandra Road (PE1 3DE) in the last 12 months was 96.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -31.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 34.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 128.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Road (PE1 3DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bus/Coach Station, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alexandra Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Drugs Alma Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dogsthorpe Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dogsthorpe Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dogsthorpe Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Airedale Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dogsthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dogsthorpe Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs St Martin'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Martin'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exeter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dogsthorpe Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Northfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Northfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Woodbyth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Road
Apr 2026Public order Dogsthorpe Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brownlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oxford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Road
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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