Total Crime Rate
75.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arsenal Way area has the 16th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in East , and the 307th 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 Arsenal Way (PE2 8FT) in the last 12 months was 75.9 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% lower than the East average (137.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arsenal Way (PE2 8FT), the main crime hotspot is near Juno Way. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lima Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aurora Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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