Total Crime Rate

109.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 109.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 60.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.0 7/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Gunthorpe Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 244th highest crime rate of 627 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 Gunthorpe Road (PE4 7TP) in the last 12 months was 109.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gunthorpe Road (PE4 7TP), the main crime hotspot is near Waveney Grove. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gunthorpe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Chiltern Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gunthorpe Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bala Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rudyard Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malvern Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tudor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ivy Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tudor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Tudor Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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