Crime Rates at The Woodlands, Eastfield, Peterborough, PE1 5LT

The Woodlands area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 65th highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Woodlands (PE1 5LT) in the last 12 months was 258.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.8% lower 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 150.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Woodlands (PE1 5LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hill Close, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Thomas Close (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.