Total Crime Rate
27.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lidgate Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fletton and Woodston , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 627 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 Lidgate Close (PE2 7ZA) in the last 12 months was 27.9 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lidgate Close (PE2 7ZA), 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.
View Crime In Fletton and Woodston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farriers Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Toll House Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Toll House Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavenham Court | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farriers Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farriers Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Farriers Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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