Cambridgeshire Constabulary

Crime in Peterborough Central

Street-level crime statistics for Peterborough Central based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 3,000 crimes in last 12 months
6 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

3,000 Crimes (last 12 months)
↑6.7% vs Previous 12 Months
6/100 Safety Score
21.5% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 3,000 total crimes recorded in Peterborough Central

Violent Crime
1,088 36.3%
Anti-Social Behaviour
501 16.7%
↑11%
Criminal Damage & Arson
240 8%
↑5%
Shoplifting
194 6.5%
↑98%
Vehicle Crime
175 5.8%
↓15%
Public Order
172 5.7%
↓10%
Other Theft
144 4.8%
Drugs
131 4.4%
↑20%
Burglary
112 3.7%
↑23%
Other Crime
81 2.7%
Possession of Weapons
58 1.9%
↑12%
Robbery
48 1.6%
↑55%
Bicycle Theft
30 1%
↑76%
Theft from Person
26 0.9%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Peterborough Central

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Peterborough Central (12 months)

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.