Crime Rates at Priors Gate, Peterborough, PE4 6LZ

Priors Gate area has the highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Glinton and Castor , and the 20th highest crime rate of 631 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 Priors Gate (PE4 6LZ) in the last 12 months was 476.8 per 1,000 residents and was 765.6% higher than the Glinton and Castor average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 96 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 255.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priors Gate (PE4 6LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cranemore (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.