Total Crime Rate

93.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 52.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shrewsbury Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fletton and Woodston , and the 283rd highest 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 Shrewsbury Avenue (PE2 7HT) in the last 12 months was 93.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.7% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shrewsbury Avenue (PE2 7HT), the main crime hotspot is near Barford Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shrewsbury Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farriers Court —
Apr 2026Public order Ruther Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Farriers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cane Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barley Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barley Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farriers Court —
Apr 2026Public order Ruther Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ruther Close —
Apr 2026Public order Ruther Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lavenham Court Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Toll House Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Toll House Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Rowe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Robert Rayner Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farriers Court —
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Data Sources

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