Total Crime Rate
47.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Donaldson Drive area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 168th lowest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Donaldson Drive (PE4 7XP) in the last 12 months was 47.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% lower than the Dogsthorpe average (100.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Donaldson Drive (PE4 7XP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cathwaite, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Freston (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Paston and Walton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Topmoor Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whiston Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Topmoor Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cathwaite | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cathwaite | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cathwaite | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathwaite | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathwaite | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathwaite | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathwaite | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cathwaite | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Cathwaite | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rectors Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Patterdale Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowness Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Patterdale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ringstead Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringstead Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osbourne Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Iliffe Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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