Total Crime Rate
134.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belham Road area has the 69th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 182nd highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Belham Road (PE1 3HS) in the last 12 months was 134.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 78.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belham Road (PE1 3HS), the main crime hotspot is near Thistlemoor Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 19 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 | Gray Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thistlemoor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eaglesthorpe | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keeton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Belham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crown Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Crown Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burmer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thistlemoor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Thistlemoor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burmer Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gray Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Scotney Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gray Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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