Total Crime Rate

116.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bifield area has the 13th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Orton Longueville , and the 233rd highest crime rate of 627 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 Bifield (PE2 5SN) in the last 12 months was 116.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.1% higher than the Orton Longueville average (82.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bifield (PE2 5SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Howland, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bifield (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bifield area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alnwick Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hetley Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alnwick Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alnwick Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alnwick
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wingfield
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howland Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howland Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Howland Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Winyates Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wheatdole
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paynels Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hanbury
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paynels
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Paynels Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bifield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bifield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alnwick Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bifield Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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