Total Crime Rate

74.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 74.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.0 6/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • 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
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Finchfield area has the 62nd lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 297th 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 Finchfield (PE1 4YG) in the last 12 months was 74.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.0% lower than the Central average (353.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Finchfield (PE1 4YG), the main crime hotspot is near Whittington. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Finchfield area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Gate Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order St Michael'S Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order St Michael'S Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft St Michael'S Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Gate
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Gate
Sep 2025Public order Whittington Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Whittington Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Michael'S Gate Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Saltersgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Saltersgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saltersgate Under investigation

Data Sources

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