Total Crime Rate

85.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.1 6/10
  • Other crime 11.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Other theft 9.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 27th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 300th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elmfield Road (PE1 4HB) in the last 12 months was 85.3 per 1,000 residents and was 19.4% lower than the Dogsthorpe average (105.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmfield Road (PE1 4HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cerris Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elmfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Dovecote Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birchtree Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Cedar Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elmfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bettles Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Garton End Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pyecroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station

Data Sources

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