Postcode · Peterborough
Crime in PE2 5ST
How much crime is recorded in PE2 5ST, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Orton Malborne & Goldhay
- Council
- Peterborough
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,770 (2024)
PE2 5STPeterborough
How safe is PE2 5ST
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 41.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE2 5ST area, 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
41.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
106
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).
PE2 5STNational
Violence and sexual offences28.923.6
Burglary27.69.1
Shoplifting18.38.4
Anti-social behaviour14.910.7
Criminal damage and arson11.24.7
Other crime5.51.5
Drugs5.22.4
Other theft5.14.5
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Robbery2.91.4
Public order2.84.6
Possession of weapons1.70.9
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Theft from the person0.62.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.