Total Crime Rate

25.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 25.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 8.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Denton Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in East , and the 62nd 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 Denton Road (PE2 8PD) in the last 12 months was 25.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower than the East average (144.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Denton Road (PE2 8PD), the main crime hotspot is near Belle Vue. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Denton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stuart Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonehouse Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ayres Drive
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chesterton Grove
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stuart Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Stuart Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brampton Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonehouse Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Stonehouse Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stonehouse Court
Apr 2026Drugs Coppingford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Belle Vue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stonehouse Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shamrock Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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