Peterborough's burglary hotspots revealed after 30 per cent rise in offences in city

By Stephen Briggs

Published 11th Sep 2026, 05:15 BST

The burglary hotspots in Peterborough have been revealed.

The latest data from the Office for National Statistics revealed that the number of domestic burglary offences in the city has risen by 30 per cent in the last year.

New statistics show that for every 1,000 people in the city, there were 10.7 burglaries in the year from June 2025 to May 2026 – above the rate for England, which stood at 8.4.

Now figures from Police UK have shown which neighbourhoods have the highest burglary rate in the city.

There were more than 10 burglaries per 1,000 people in the city

1. Burglary in Peterborough

There were more than 10 burglaries per 1,000 people in the city Photo: CHRISTIAN_DELBERT

There were 25.5 burglaries per 1,000 people in Central Ward

2. Central Ward

There were 25.5 burglaries per 1,000 people in Central Ward Photo: Google

There were 18.0 burglaries per 1,000 people in Park Ward

3. Park Ward

There were 18.0 burglaries per 1,000 people in Park Ward Photo: Google

There were 16.1 burglaries per 1,000 people in North Ward

4. North Ward

There were 16.1 burglaries per 1,000 people in North Ward Photo: Google