Total Crime Rate

176.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 176.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.7 9/10
  • Other theft 34.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.6 10/10
  • Burglary 15.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Shoplifting 9.3 5/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Balmoral Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Gunthorpe , and the 130th 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 Balmoral Road (PE4 6AP) in the last 12 months was 176.5 per 1,000 residents and was 164.0% higher than the Gunthorpe average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Balmoral Road (PE4 6AP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 250 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Balmoral Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Drugs Baxter Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rowledge Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sturrock Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windsor Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Frederick Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Walton Park Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Balmoral Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rowledge Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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