Total Crime Rate
82.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Berrystead area has the 10th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Glinton and Castor , and the 306th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Berrystead (PE5 7DJ) in the last 12 months was 82.5 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% higher than the Glinton and Castor average (55.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Berrystead (PE5 7DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peterborough Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berrystead (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Glinton and Castor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Benams Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Berrystead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Benams Close | Under investigation |
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