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Crime in Helpston

Helpston had 17 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 34 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 48th of 51 Peterborough areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 71% below the middle Peterborough area. Crime was up 6% on the three months before.

PE6, Peterborough · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Helpston

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34crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
48 of 51Peterborough rank1st is the highest rate
+6%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common8 in 3 months

Month by month

4 Mar 8 Apr 4 May 5 Jun 7 Jul 5 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Helpston. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence847%
anti-social behaviour635%
theft212%
burglary16%

Helpston against Peterborough

TypeHelpston per 1,000Middle Peterborough areaChange
Violence1642.3–
Burglary23.2–
Vehicle crime03.5–
Anti-social behaviour1222.2–
Theft and robbery48–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
New Werrington90.2▼ 6%
Glinton43.6▼ 52%
Barnack42.4▼ 20%
Helpston34▲ 6%
Northborough12.6–
Tallington2.1–
See every Peterborough area ranked on the crime in Peterborough page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Helpston a safe area?

Helpston had about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 48 of 51 Peterborough areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Helpston?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (8), followed by anti-social behaviour (6) and theft (2).