Total Crime Rate
33.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lythemere area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fletton and Woodston , and the 116th 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 Lythemere (PE2 5NX) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% lower than the Fletton and Woodston average (77.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lythemere (PE2 5NX), 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 Fletton and Woodston| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Leighton | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Leighton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leighton | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Toftland | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weatherthorn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Eldern | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eldern | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Medeswell | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lythemere | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lythemere | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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