Postcode · Peterborough
Crime in PE1 3XT
How much crime is recorded in PE1 3XT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dogsthorpe
- Council
- Peterborough
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,461 (2024)
PE1 3XTPeterborough
How safe is PE1 3XT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 54.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE1 3XT 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
54.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
114
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 3XTNational
Violence and sexual offences44.723.6
Anti-social behaviour24.710.7
Burglary16.39.1
Criminal damage and arson11.74.7
Drugs6.22.4
Public order4.04.6
Other crime3.81.5
Other theft3.84.5
Shoplifting3.78.4
Possession of weapons2.80.9
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Theft from the person0.92.1
Robbery0.11.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% 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.