Postcode · Peterborough
Crime in PE4 7AB
How much crime is recorded in PE4 7AB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Paston
- Council
- Peterborough
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,755 (2024)
PE4 7ABPeterborough
How safe is PE4 7AB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 53.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE4 7AB 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
53.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
101
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).
PE4 7ABNational
Violence and sexual offences44.523.6
Anti-social behaviour17.210.7
Criminal damage and arson11.74.7
Other theft6.74.5
Burglary6.79.1
Other crime5.61.5
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Public order3.34.6
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Drugs2.02.4
Theft from the person1.22.1
Robbery0.71.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% 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.