Crime Rates at Thornleigh Drive, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, PE2 7AZ

Thornleigh Drive area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fletton and Woodston , and the 287th lowest 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 Thornleigh Drive (PE2 7AZ) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% lower than the Fletton and Woodston average (77.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornleigh Drive (PE2 7AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Botolph Lane, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rowe Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.