Total Crime Rate
102.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Paynels area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Orton Longueville , and the 255th 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 Paynels (PE2 5QW) in the last 12 months was 102.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Paynels (PE2 5QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hanbury, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Howland (15 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 | Theft from the person | Hanbury | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Paynels | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchwood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Birchwood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wheatdole | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howland | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howland | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howland | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howland | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Howland | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Paynels | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Paynels | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worsley | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bardney | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bifield | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Alnwick | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanbury | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanbury | Under investigation |
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