Total Crime Rate
26.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clayton area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Orton Longueville , and the 78th 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 Clayton (PE2 5SB) in the last 12 months was 26.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clayton (PE2 5SB), 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.
View Crime In Orton Longueville| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Paynels | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bringhurst | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sellers Grange | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sellers Grange | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clayton | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkstall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkstall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bringhurst | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bringhurst | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bringhurst | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sellers Grange | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bringhurst | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howland | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Paynels | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Paynels | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Howland | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bringhurst | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Howland | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchwood | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howland | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wheatdole | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Birchwood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Howland | Under investigation |
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