Total Crime Rate

172.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 172.1 9/10
  • Burglary 49.2 10/10
  • Other theft 32.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 8.2 2/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.2 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Main Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Glinton and Castor , and the 134th highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Main Road (PE6 7DA) in the last 12 months was 172.1 per 1,000 residents and was 216.6% higher than the Glinton and Castor average (54.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Main Road (PE6 7DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Orchard, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Main Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Main Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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Data Sources

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