Total Crime Rate

32.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 32.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 21.7 4/10
  • Public order 10.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Broadway area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 98th lowest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broadway (PE1 4DG) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 90.8% lower than the Central average (353.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadway (PE1 4DG), the main crime hotspot is near Princes Gate. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Broadway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burghley Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Huntly Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince'S Street
Apr 2026Public order Jordan Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gloucester Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vergette Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vergette Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vergette Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Huntly Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Oaklands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oaklands Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Monument Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leicester Terrace
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leicester Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Huntly Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huntly Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gloucester Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burghley Square
Apr 2026Other theft Princes Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princes Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Princes Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Princes Gate Local resolution

Data Sources

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