Total Crime Rate
135.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Midland Road area has the 72nd highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 183rd 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 Midland Road (PE3 6DD) in the last 12 months was 135.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 65.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Midland Road (PE3 6DD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Peterborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peterborough | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Johns Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayor'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayor'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayor'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayor'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayor'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Peterborough | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Berridge Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mayor'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Berridge Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berridge Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Kirkwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holdich Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Peterborough | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Peterborough | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mayor'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Walnut Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edwalton Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
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