Total Crime Rate
34.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Valentine Place area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in East , and the 119th 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 Valentine Place (PE2 8WG) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Valentine Place (PE2 8WG), the main crime hotspot is near Orfeus Drive. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Orfeus Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orfeus Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nero Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Perseus Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perseus Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Brutus Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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