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Crime in Parnwell

Parnwell had 250 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 132.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 19th of 51 Peterborough areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 15% above the middle Peterborough area. Crime was down 13% on the three months before.

PE1, Peterborough · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Parnwell

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132.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
19 of 51Peterborough rank1st is the highest rate
-13%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common84 in 3 months

Month by month

90 Mar 126 Apr 72 May 80 Jun 91 Jul 79 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence8434%
anti-social behaviour4116%
shoplifting2610%
criminal damage218%
public order208%
theft146%
burglary125%
drugs125%

Parnwell against Peterborough

TypeParnwell per 1,000Middle Peterborough areaChange
Violence44.642.3▼ 21%
Burglary6.43.2–
Vehicle crime3.73.5–
Anti-social behaviour21.822.2▲ 8%
Theft and robbery88▲ 7%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Eastfield243▲ 2%
Newark149.2▼ 5%
Dogsthorpe146.7▲ 24%
Fengate139.4▼ 22%
Parnwell132.9▼ 13%
Welland129.80%
Eye78.4▼ 8%
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 Parnwell a safe area?

Parnwell had about 132.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 19 of 51 Peterborough areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Parnwell?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (84), followed by anti-social behaviour (41) and shoplifting (26).