Total Crime Rate
354.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Star Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 35th highest crime rate of 631 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 354.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% higher than the Central average (353.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 118.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Star Road (PE1 5HR), the main crime hotspot is near Hammonds Drive. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 24 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 | Wake Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hammonds Drive | 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Glenton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Potters Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potters Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potters Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Potters Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mitchell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hereward Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wake Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Star Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hammonds Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Star Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Field Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wake Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Mitchell Close | Under investigation |
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