Total Crime Rate

48.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.4 5/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Perseus Place area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in East , and the 177th 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 Perseus Place (PE2 8WN) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Perseus Place (PE2 8WN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Perseus Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orfeus Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perseus Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Farm Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Brutus Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Park Farm Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Perseus Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nero Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orfeus Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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