Total Crime Rate

568.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 568.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 356.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 109.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.4 10/10
  • Public order 18.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.5 10/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · 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 61 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 15th 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 St Pauls Road (PE1 3EF) in the last 12 months was 568.8 per 1,000 residents and was 437.2% higher than the Dogsthorpe average (105.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 114 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 208.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 143.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% 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 153 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodcote Close (38 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
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawn Avenue
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cowper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norton Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Peveril Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Peveril Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cowper Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shakespeare Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shakespeare Avenue
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cowper Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cowper Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cowper Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cowper Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cowper Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Pauls Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowper Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Pauls Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Pauls Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foxdale
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcote Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcote Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodcote Close Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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