Total Crime Rate

18.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 18.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.5 3/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Higney Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hampton Vale , and the 45th lowest crime rate of 631 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 Higney Road (PE7 8LZ) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% lower than the Hampton Vale average (88.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Higney Road (PE7 8LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Park Home Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Higney Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Redshank Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tern Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Peregrine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Home Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Bewick Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shrub Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Westlake Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Shrub Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redshank Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redshank Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Tern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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