Total Crime Rate
141.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Outfield area has the 15th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Bretton , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 631 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 Outfield (PE3 8JW) in the last 12 months was 141.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% higher than the Bretton average (136.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -73.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 81.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Outfield (PE3 8JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Watergall, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oxclose (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bretton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norburn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxclose | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Linkside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mallard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Linkside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Watergall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watergall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxclose | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxclose | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Outfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxclose | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coningsby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxclose | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norburn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norburn | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norburn | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Outfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Linkside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oldbrook | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brynmore | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brynmore | Under investigation |
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