Total Crime Rate

63.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Linnet area has the 16th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Glinton and Castor , and the 247th lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Linnet (PE2 6XY) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 250.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linnet (PE2 6XY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Paulsgrove, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Everingham (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Linnet area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gostwick Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Farleigh Fields
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matley Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Otterbrook Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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