Postcode · Peterborough
Crime in PE7 1PH
How much crime is recorded in PE7 1PH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Whittlesey
- Council
- Fenland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,517 (2024)
PE7 1PHPeterborough
How safe is PE7 1PH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE7 1PH 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
40.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
83
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).
PE7 1PHNational
Violence and sexual offences33.123.6
Anti-social behaviour21.010.7
Burglary7.09.1
Criminal damage and arson5.94.7
Drugs4.32.4
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Public order3.44.6
Shoplifting3.28.4
Other theft1.84.5
Possession of weapons1.80.9
Other crime1.41.5
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 10% 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.