Total Crime Rate
49.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Larklands area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 176th 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 Larklands (PE3 6LL) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Larklands (PE3 6LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thurlaston Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stokesay Court (4 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 | Oliver St John Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stokesay Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Thurlaston Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurlaston Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oliver St John Place | Under investigation |
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