Total Crime Rate
349.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bakewell Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Glinton and Castor , and the 37th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bakewell Road (PE2 6XU) in the last 12 months was 349.9 per 1,000 residents and was 535.2% higher than the Glinton and Castor average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -61.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 81.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bakewell Road (PE2 6XU), the main crime hotspot is near Milnyard Square. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Glinton and Castor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Milnyard Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milnyard Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Milnyard Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Milnyard Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Milnyard Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Milnyard Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fallodan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bakewell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Milnyard Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Milnyard Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Milnyard Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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