Crime Rates at The Flats, Peterborough, PE4 7UX

The Flats area has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Gunthorpe , and the 188th highest crime rate of 631 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 The Flats (PE4 7UX) in the last 12 months was 130.6 per 1,000 residents and was 95.3% higher than the Gunthorpe average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Flats (PE4 7UX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lethbridge Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cotswold Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.