Postcode · Peterborough
Crime in PE2 7EF
How much crime is recorded in PE2 7EF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hargate & Orton Longueville
- Council
- Peterborough
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,934 (2024)
PE2 7EFPeterborough
How safe is PE2 7EF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE2 7EF area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
44
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 7EFNational
Violence and sexual offences19.323.6
Anti-social behaviour10.310.7
Burglary7.09.1
Criminal damage and arson3.94.7
Drugs2.22.4
Public order2.14.6
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Other theft1.34.5
Other crime1.31.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.