Total Crime Rate
375.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
119.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Padholme Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 31st 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 Padholme Road (PE1 5JA) in the last 12 months was 375.5 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% higher than the Central average (353.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 119.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Padholme Road (PE1 5JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Bank Road, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Saxon Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Peterborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Bank Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | North Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | North Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | North Bank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | North Bank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Bank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Bank Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | North Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hexham Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eastleigh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Monksfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Padholme Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Bank Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Bank Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Saxon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Mellows Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Saxon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eastleigh Road | Under investigation |
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