Total Crime Rate

37.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.4 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 37.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 20.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Eye Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 128th 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 Eye Road (PE1 4SA) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 89.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eye Road (PE1 4SA), the main crime hotspot is near Hill Close. Police recorded 49 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 Eye Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aldsworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Sherborne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Franklin Crescent
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Colwyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Colwyn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Colwyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colwyn Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colwyn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blandford Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blandford Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eames Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eames Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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