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Crime in Paston

Paston had 379 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 105 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 29th of 51 Peterborough areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 9% below the middle Peterborough area. Crime was level on the three months before.

PE4, Peterborough · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Paston

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105crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
29 of 51Peterborough rank1st is the highest rate
0%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common156 in 3 months

Month by month

107 Mar 136 Apr 135 May 125 Jun 120 Jul 134 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence15641%
anti-social behaviour9625%
criminal damage4311%
theft144%
other crime123%
public order123%
shoplifting123%
burglary103%

Paston against Peterborough

TypePaston per 1,000Middle Peterborough areaChange
Violence43.242.3▲ 6%
Burglary2.83.2▼ 44%
Vehicle crime2.83.5▼ 9%
Anti-social behaviour26.622.2▲ 20%
Theft and robbery58▲ 13%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Dogsthorpe146.7▲ 24%
Walton139▲ 24%
Manor Drive126.8▲ 9%
New England115.7▼ 6%
Paston1050%
Fulbridge103.3▲ 22%
Gunthorpe100.7▲ 35%
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 Paston a safe area?

Paston had about 105 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 29 of 51 Peterborough areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Paston?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (156), followed by anti-social behaviour (96) and criminal damage (43).