Total Crime Rate

67.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.7 9/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lyvelly Gardens area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 261st lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lyvelly Gardens (PE1 5RR) in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lyvelly Gardens (PE1 5RR), the main crime hotspot is near Elborne Way. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lyvelly Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrowfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitacre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitacre —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Franklin Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrowfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swan Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eames Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eames Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eames Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barrowfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barrowfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Barrowfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Terrace —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Barrowfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Augusta Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrowfield Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elborne Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrowfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Colwyn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elborne Way —
Sep 2025Public order Whitacre Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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