Total Crime Rate

197.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

118.7 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 197.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 118.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.8 9/10
  • Public order 18.0 9/10
  • Other theft 14.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.2 8/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Lincoln Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gunthorpe , and the 104th highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lincoln Road (PE4 6LF) in the last 12 months was 197.8 per 1,000 residents and was 174.1% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 118.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lincoln Road (PE4 6LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warwick Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rivendale (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lincoln Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rivendale Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warwick Road
Apr 2026Other theft Warwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Werrington Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Werrington Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Werrington Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Werrington Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Werrington Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rivendale Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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