Postcode · Peterborough
Crime in PE1 2DE
How much crime is recorded in PE1 2DE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Millfield & Bourges Boulevard
- Council
- Peterborough
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,012 (2024)
PE1 2DEPeterborough
How safe is PE1 2DE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 51.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE1 2DE area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
51.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
116
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
PE1 2DENational
Violence and sexual offences36.723.6
Anti-social behaviour18.310.7
Burglary11.89.1
Shoplifting11.78.4
Criminal damage and arson9.74.7
Drugs8.62.4
Vehicle crime8.03.5
Public order7.14.6
Other crime4.11.5
Other theft3.64.5
Possession of weapons2.70.9
Robbery1.21.4
Theft from the person1.02.1
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.