Crime Rates at Witham Way, Paston, Peterborough, PE4 7XR

Witham Way area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Dogsthorpe , and the 211th lowest crime rate of 631 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 Witham Way (PE4 7XR) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.0% lower than the Dogsthorpe average (105.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Witham Way (PE4 7XR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rosemary Gardens, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Weedon Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.