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Crime in Walton

Walton had 476 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 139 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 16th of 51 Peterborough areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 20% above the middle Peterborough area. Crime was up 24% on the three months before.

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

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139crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
16 of 51Peterborough rank1st is the highest rate
+24%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common140 in 3 months

Month by month

127 Mar 134 Apr 124 May 136 Jun 185 Jul 155 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence14029%
shoplifting10121%
anti-social behaviour7616%
criminal damage378%
public order306%
theft255%
burglary163%
vehicle crime143%

Walton against Peterborough

TypeWalton per 1,000Middle Peterborough areaChange
Violence40.942.3▲ 49%
Burglary4.73.2▼ 11%
Vehicle crime4.13.5▼ 46%
Anti-social behaviour22.222.2▲ 15%
Theft and robbery9.38▼ 3%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Walton139▲ 24%
New England115.7▼ 6%
North Bretton110.1▲ 24%
Paston1050%
Fulbridge103.3▲ 22%
Werrington Village101.6▲ 45%
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 Walton a safe area?

Walton had about 139 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 16 of 51 Peterborough areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Walton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (140), followed by shoplifting (101) and anti-social behaviour (76).