Postcode · Peterborough
Crime in PE1 4DN
How much crime is recorded in PE1 4DN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Peterborough Central
- Council
- Peterborough
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,282 (2024)
PE1 4DNPeterborough
How safe is PE1 4DN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 52.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE1 4DN 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
52.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
107
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 4DNNational
Violence and sexual offences36.423.6
Anti-social behaviour22.010.7
Burglary19.59.1
Criminal damage and arson10.74.7
Vehicle crime7.13.5
Public order6.34.6
Drugs5.42.4
Other theft4.94.5
Possession of weapons2.70.9
Other crime2.61.5
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Robbery1.41.4
Theft from the person1.22.1
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% 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.