Crime Rates at Fountains Place, Eye, Peterborough, PE6 7XP

Fountains Place area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Eye, Thorney and Newborough , and the 80th 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 Fountains Place (PE6 7XP) in the last 12 months was 29.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% 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 Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fountains Place (PE6 7XP), the main crime hotspot is near Crowland Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.