Crime Rates at Wheatdole, Orton Goldhay, Peterborough, PE2 5QS

Wheatdole area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Orton Longueville , and the 297th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wheatdole (PE2 5QS) in the last 12 months was 86.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% lower than the Orton Longueville average (87.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 48.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheatdole (PE2 5QS), the main crime hotspot is near Bringhurst. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.