Total Crime Rate

35.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 35.3 4/10
  • Violent crimes 16.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Luddington Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gunthorpe , and the 108th 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 Luddington Road (PE4 6HH) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% lower than the Gunthorpe average (72.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Luddington Road (PE4 6HH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Luddington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baxter Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baxter Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mildmay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carleton Crest Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baxter Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croyland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Council Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Council Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Guthlac Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magee Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Guthlac Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Willesden Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Paston Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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