Total Crime Rate
41.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beech Lane area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Eye, Thorney and Newborough , and the 142nd 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 Beech Lane (PE6 7YG) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beech Lane (PE6 7YG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ixworth Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chancery Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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