Crime Rates at The Village, Orton Longueville, Peterborough, PE2 7DP

The Village area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fletton and Woodston , and the 246th lowest crime rate of 631 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 The Village (PE2 7DP) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Village (PE2 7DP), the main crime hotspot is near Benyon Grove. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.