Total Crime Rate
75.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Star Road area has the 64th lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 300th 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 Star Road (PE1 5HG) in the last 12 months was 75.0 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% lower than the Central average (353.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Star Road (PE1 5HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Padholme Road, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mitchell Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Eastholm Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wake Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mitchell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Morris Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Morris Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Morris Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glenton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Padholme Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wake Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wake Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wake Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wake Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Field Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Star Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickens Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dickens Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Star Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Close | Under investigation |
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