Total Crime Rate

51.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 51.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.4 8/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elmfield Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 631 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 Elmfield Road (PE1 4HA) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 85.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmfield Road (PE1 4HA), the main crime hotspot is near Cerris Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elmfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birchtree Avenue
Sep 2025Drugs Dovecote Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bettles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bede Place
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bede Place
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bede Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ascot Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Garton End Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chain Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chain Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elmfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chain Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chain Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chain Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pyecroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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