Crime Rates at Bishops Close, Peterborough, PE1 5LX

Bishops Close area has the 51st highest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 114th 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 Bishops Close (PE1 5LX) in the last 12 months was 187.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% lower than the Central average (353.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 105.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishops Close (PE1 5LX), the main crime hotspot is near Hill Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.