Crime Rates at Thorney Road, Newborough, Peterborough, PE6 7RB

Thorney Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Eye, Thorney and Newborough , and the 112th lowest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thorney Road (PE6 7RB) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% lower than the Eye, Thorney and Newborough average (73.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorney Road (PE6 7RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rowell Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.