Crime Rates at Shelton Road, Peterborough, PE2 8QL

Shelton Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in East , and the 91st 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 Shelton Road (PE2 8QL) in the last 12 months was 31.0 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% lower than the East average (144.9 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shelton Road (PE2 8QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whittlesey Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kendrick Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.