Total Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elter Walk area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Eye, Thorney and Newborough , and the 161st lowest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elter Walk (PE4 7TY) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% lower than the Eye, Thorney and Newborough average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elter Walk (PE4 7TY), the main crime hotspot is near Lethbridge Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Elter Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ladybower Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ladybower Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mardale Gardens
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mardale Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Watt Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ladybower Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tudor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ladybower Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lethbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thirlmere Gardens
Sep 2025Other crime Mardale Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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