Total Crime Rate

143.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 143.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 64.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.3 10/10
  • Other crime 10.8 10/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 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

Alma Road area has the 69th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 170th 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 Alma Road (PE1 3FG) in the last 12 months was 143.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% lower than the Central average (353.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alma Road (PE1 3FG), 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 Alma Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bus/Coach Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Waterloo Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dogsthorpe Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dogsthorpe Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dogsthorpe Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dogsthorpe Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dogsthorpe Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dogsthorpe Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parliament Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parliament Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parliament Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Waterloo Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alexandra Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Road
Apr 2026Drugs Oxford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Oxford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Oxford Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Oxford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Century Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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