Total Crime Rate

168.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 168.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 47.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.4 8/10
  • Public order 17.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Back Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Eye, Thorney and Newborough , and the 138th highest crime rate of 631 local areas in Peterborough .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Back Lane (PE6 7TA) in the last 12 months was 168.1 per 1,000 residents and was 162.4% higher than the Eye, Thorney and Newborough average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 77.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Back Lane (PE6 7TA), the main crime hotspot is near Back Lane. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Eye, Thorney and Newborough

Crime Over Time in Back Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Back Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cleve Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleve Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Crowland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Back Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eyebury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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