Total Crime Rate

465.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 465.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 312.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 93.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.9 9/10
  • Public order 21.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

St Pauls Road area has the highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 20th 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 St Pauls Road (PE1 3EF) in the last 12 months was 465.6 per 1,000 residents and was 362.2% higher than the Dogsthorpe average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 100 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 93.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Pauls Road (PE1 3EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cowper Road, where police recorded 146 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodcote Close (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Pauls Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clare Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Pauls Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Shakespeare Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Pauls Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clare Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Pauls Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Pauls Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Pauls Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Pauls Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Pauls Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peveril Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vere Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St James Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Portland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vere Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Foxdale
Apr 2026Public order Foxdale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Pauls Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodcote Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Woodcote Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Northfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodcote Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodcote Close
Apr 2026Burglary Northfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Woodcote Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Woodcote Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lynton Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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