Total Crime Rate

67.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 67.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Parnwell Local Centre area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 243rd 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 Parnwell Local Centre (PE1 4YL) in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parnwell Local Centre (PE1 4YL), the main crime hotspot is near Whittington. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Parnwell Local Centre area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whittington Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whittington Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittington Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittington Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittington Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittington Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Whittington Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langdyke Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft North Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whittington Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitacre
Apr 2026Public order North Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order North Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Gate
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Gate
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Gate
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Gate
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Gate
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whittington Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whittington Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Michael'S Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Whittington Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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