Total Crime Rate
139.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eldern area has the 7th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Orton Longueville , and the 176th 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 Eldern (PE2 5NG) in the last 12 months was 139.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% higher than the Orton Longueville average (87.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 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 theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eldern (PE2 5NG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leighton, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Orton Longueville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewerne | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weatherthorn | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Toftland | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Toftland | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Toftland | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Toftland | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Toftland | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Leighton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leighton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weatherthorn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eldern | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lythemere | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Medeswell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lythemere | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Eldern | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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