Total Crime Rate
73.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sugar Way area has the 61st lowest crime rate of 171 local areas in Central , and the 294th lowest crime rate of 631 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 Sugar Way (PE2 9RL) in the last 12 months was 73.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.2% lower than the Central average (353.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sugar Way (PE2 9RL), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruther Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ruther Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Badington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rhine Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cunningham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhine Avenue | — |
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