Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 111.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.3 6/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.6 9/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whalley 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.

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Crime Over Time in Whalley Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wellington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Whalley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Whalley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Whalley Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Whalley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dickens Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickens Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitsed Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Eastholm Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St John'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery St John'S Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary St John'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft South Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vergette Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bedford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Corcoran Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Corcoran Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Field Walk
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Field Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corcoran Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charles Street

Data Sources

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