Postcode · Peterborough
Crime in PE4 7BX
How much crime is recorded in PE4 7BX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Paston
- Council
- Peterborough
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,213 (2024)
PE4 7BXPeterborough
How safe is PE4 7BX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE4 7BX area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
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 7BXNational
Violence and sexual offences32.523.6
Anti-social behaviour14.510.7
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Other crime3.21.5
Public order3.14.6
Drugs2.32.4
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Burglary2.09.1
Possession of weapons1.90.9
Other theft1.14.5
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Robbery0.21.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.