Total Crime Rate
126.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Meadenvale area has the 82nd highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 210th 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 Meadenvale (PE1 5PY) in the last 12 months was 126.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 63.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadenvale (PE1 5PY), the main crime hotspot is near Meadenvale. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Peterborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Empson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Empson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Broadlands | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elborne Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elborne Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Empson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Empson Road | Under investigation |
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