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Crime in Longthorpe

Longthorpe had 149 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 93.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 35th of 51 Peterborough areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 19% below the middle Peterborough area. Crime was down 3% on the three months before.

PE3, Peterborough · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Longthorpe

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93.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
35 of 51Peterborough rank1st is the highest rate
-3%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common48 in 3 months

Month by month

41 Mar 48 Apr 64 May 37 Jun 44 Jul 68 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Longthorpe. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence4832%
anti-social behaviour3020%
criminal damage2416%
drugs1510%
public order107%
theft75%
vehicle crime53%
burglary43%

Longthorpe against Peterborough

TypeLongthorpe per 1,000Middle Peterborough areaChange
Violence3042.3▼ 27%
Burglary2.53.2–
Vehicle crime3.13.5–
Anti-social behaviour18.822.20%
Theft and robbery4.48–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
South Bretton225.4▲ 12%
Westwood196.2▲ 15%
Netherton166▲ 9%
West Town156.7▲ 10%
Woodston140.7▲ 2%
Orton Longueville126▲ 21%
Longthorpe93.2▼ 3%
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 Longthorpe a safe area?

Longthorpe had about 93.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 35 of 51 Peterborough areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Longthorpe?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (48), followed by anti-social behaviour (30) and criminal damage (24).