Total Crime Rate
192.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Godric Square area has the 10th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fletton and Woodston , and the 105th highest crime rate of 627 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 Godric Square (PE2 7JL) in the last 12 months was 192.9 per 1,000 residents and was 148.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Godric Square (PE2 7JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Albany Walk, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shrewsbury Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hargate and Hempsted| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Robert Rayner Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albany Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shrewsbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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