Total Crime Rate
111.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whalley Street area has the 84th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 232nd highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whalley Street (PE1 5EB) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whalley Street (PE1 5EB), the main crime hotspot is near Jordan Mews. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaklands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Whalley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Whalley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Whalley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whalley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dickens Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickens Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitsed Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaklands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Eastholm Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | St John'S Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St John'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vergette Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Corcoran Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Corcoran Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Field Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corcoran Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Street | — |
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