Total Crime Rate
55.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Margarets Place area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Fletton and Stanground , and the 200th 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 St Margarets Place (PE2 9EB) in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 9.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Margarets Place (PE2 9EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Henson Drive, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charnwood Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Peterborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Margarets Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davis Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Davis Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Prospero Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grant Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Charnwood Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davis Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henson Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Henson Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cook Avenue | Under investigation |
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