Total Crime Rate

368.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

129.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 368.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 136.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 129.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.5 10/10
  • Public order 20.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.5 9/10
  • Burglary 16.2 10/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Drugs 11.6 9/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Star Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Star Road (PE1 5HR) in the last 12 months was 368.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% higher than the Central average (353.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 4 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 129.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Star Road (PE1 5HR), the main crime hotspot is near Wake Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Star Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Star Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mitchell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudd Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Morris Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morris Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Star Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Mitchell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mitchell Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atkinson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atkinson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Field Walk —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Eastgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fengate Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Wake Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wake Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wake Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wake Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hereward Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Star Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hammonds Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hammonds Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hammonds Drive —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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