Total Crime Rate
242.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leicester Terrace area has the 37th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 79th 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 Leicester Terrace (PE1 4AH) in the last 12 months was 242.7 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 126.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leicester Terrace (PE1 4AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Princes Gate (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Princes Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burghley Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Burghley Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Vergette Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vergette Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Princes Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Broadway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaklands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burghley Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whalley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Whalley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Whalley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Whalley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaklands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St John'S Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St John'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Street | — |
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