Total Crime Rate
422.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025College Park area has the 11th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 23rd 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 College Park (PE1 4AW) in the last 12 months was 422.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% higher 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 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 241.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around College Park (PE1 4AW), the main crime hotspot is near Eastfield Road. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 52 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 | College Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tait Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tait Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bower Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bower Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tait Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flag Fen Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broadway Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | College Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | College Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Central Park Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Central Park Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Central Park Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tait Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tait Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Derby Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tait Close | — |
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