Total Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Steward Way area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 264th 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 Steward Way (PE4 7BF) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% lower than the Dogsthorpe average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Steward Way (PE4 7BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Collier Mews, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitwell (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Gunthorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burghfield Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartwright Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletcher Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletcher Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brickenden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletcher Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wasdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wasdale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wasdale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wasdale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Patterdale Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Patterdale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brickenden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Collier Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brickenden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cartwright Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Whitwell | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harper Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harper Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harper Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cooper Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pinder Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harper Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cartwright Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harper Crescent | — |
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