Total Crime Rate
81.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mount Pleasant area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Fletton and Stanground , and the 308th lowest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mount Pleasant (PE2 8HW) in the last 12 months was 81.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% lower than the Fletton and Stanground average (117.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 18.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mount Pleasant (PE2 8HW), the main crime hotspot is near Appleyard. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Peterborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Appleyard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tucker'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tucker'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tucker'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Tucker'S Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tucker'S Yard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burystead | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stan Rowing Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stan Rowing Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Appleyard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Copper Beech Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Appleyard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Appleyard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Appleyard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burystead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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