Crime Rates at Lale Walk, Wittering, Peterborough, PE8 6EJ

Lale Walk area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Barnack , and the 123rd 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 Lale Walk (PE8 6EJ) in the last 12 months was 35.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% lower than the Barnack average (44.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lale Walk (PE8 6EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St John'S Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jefferson Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.