Total Crime Rate

375.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

165.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 375.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 165.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 141.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 82.2 9/10
  • Other crime 57.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.2 10/10
  • Public order 17.9 9/10
  • Other theft 13.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.9 1/10
  • Robbery 0.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Odecroft area has the 17th highest crime rate of 170 local areas in Central , and the 32nd 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 Odecroft (PE3 7LX) in the last 12 months was 375.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% higher 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 158 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -31.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 185 (≈ 165.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Odecroft (PE3 7LX), the main crime hotspot is near Pendleton. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Odecroft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heltwate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pendleton —
Apr 2026Burglary Willonholt Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heltwate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heltwate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Willonholt Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mountbatten Way —
Apr 2026Public order Mountbatten Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Mountbatten Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cosgrove Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pendleton Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Adderley Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pendleton Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pendleton Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Odecroft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Wicken Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellindon Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Odecroft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wicken Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wicken Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradden Street —
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Data Sources

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