Total Crime Rate
36.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Yarwell Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Barnack , and the 117th 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 Yarwell Road (PE8 6JP) in the last 12 months was 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% lower than the Barnack average (44.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yarwell Road (PE8 6JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge End, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nene Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Peterborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bridge End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nene Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bridge End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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