Total Crime Rate

22.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 22.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 7.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thorpe Lea Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 49th 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 Thorpe Lea Road (PE3 6BU) in the last 12 months was 22.0 per 1,000 residents and was 93.8% lower than the Central average (353.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorpe Lea Road (PE3 6BU), the main crime hotspot is near Allport Close. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thorpe Lea Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walnut Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lea Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Kirkwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walnut Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Walnut Mews Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holdich Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Mews Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Walnut Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Walnut Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Berridge Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Berridge Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berridge Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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