Total Crime Rate

67.0 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 67.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.7 9/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Parnwell Local Centre area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 261st 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 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 (353.2 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parnwell Local Centre (PE1 4YL), 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 Parnwell Local Centre area

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

Data Sources

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