Total Crime Rate

876.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

287.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 876.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 287.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 232.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 191.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 123.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 82.2 10/10
  • Other theft 68.5 10/10
  • Other crime 41.1 10/10
  • Public order 41.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 41.1 10/10
  • Burglary 27.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Robbery 13.7 9/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Phorpres Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Fletton and Woodston , and the 10th highest crime rate of 627 local areas in Peterborough .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Phorpres Way (PE7 8NY) in the last 12 months was 876.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1030.2% higher than the Fletton and Woodston average (77.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 287.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Phorpres Way (PE7 8NY), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Phorpres Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Phorpres Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Serpentine —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hedda Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Phorpres Way —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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