Crime Rates at The Squires, Woodston, Peterborough, PE2 9PU

The Squires area has the 38th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 75th highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Squires (PE2 9PU) in the last 12 months was 245.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% lower than the Central average (353.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 116.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Squires (PE2 9PU), the main crime hotspot is near The Squires. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.