Total Crime Rate

35.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 35.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 23.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 1.6 1/10
  • Other theft 1.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Marketstede area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Hampton Vale , and the 113th 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 Marketstede (PE7 8FA) in the last 12 months was 35.8 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Hampton Vale average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marketstede (PE7 8FA), the main crime hotspot is near Wayside Crescent. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marketstede area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oliver Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayside Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kiln Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Evergreen Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salix Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alba Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spring Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridle Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayside Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wayside Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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