Total Crime Rate

87.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 87.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Cecil Road area has the 72nd lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 293rd 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 Cecil Road (PE1 3PU) in the last 12 months was 87.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cecil Road (PE1 3PU), the main crime hotspot is near Dogsthorpe Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cecil Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Airedale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Alexandra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dogsthorpe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dogsthorpe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dogsthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Dogsthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Airedale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Airedale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Airedale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Airedale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Airedale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawn Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dogsthorpe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Peveril Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Peveril Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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