Crime Rates at Gurnard Leys, Peterborough, PE3 8SA

Gurnard Leys area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bretton , and the 254th highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gurnard Leys (PE3 8SA) in the last 12 months was 105.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% lower than the Bretton average (141.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -31.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gurnard Leys (PE3 8SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stumpacre, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oxclose (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.