Crime Rates at Springfield, Peterborough, PE2 8BU

Springfield area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Fletton and Stanground , and the 308th lowest crime rate of 631 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 Springfield (PE2 8BU) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower than the Fletton and Stanground average (115.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springfield (PE2 8BU), the main crime hotspot is near Fellowes Gardens. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.