Crime Rates at Whitewater, Orton Wistow, Peterborough, PE2 6FB

Whitewater area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Glinton and Castor , and the 116th lowest crime rate of 627 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 Whitewater (PE2 6FB) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% lower than the Glinton and Castor average (54.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitewater (PE2 6FB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Rookery, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paulsgrove (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.