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Crime in Wittering

Wittering had 35 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 41.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 45th of 51 Peterborough areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 64% below the middle Peterborough area. Crime was down 20% on the three months before.

PE8, Peterborough · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Wittering

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41.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
45 of 51Peterborough rank1st is the highest rate
-20%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common11 in 3 months

Month by month

19 Mar 10 Apr 15 May 10 Jun 15 Jul 10 Aug

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

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1131%
anti-social behaviour1029%
vehicle crime617%
criminal damage39%
burglary26%
weapons13%
public order13%
theft13%

Wittering against Peterborough

TypeWittering per 1,000Middle Peterborough areaChange
Violence13.142.3▼ 45%
Burglary2.43.2–
Vehicle crime7.13.5–
Anti-social behaviour11.922.2–
Theft and robbery1.28–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Stamford88.3▼ 5%
Barnack42.4▼ 20%
Wittering41.6▼ 20%
Easton on the Hill37.3▲ 20%
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 Wittering a safe area?

Wittering had about 41.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 45 of 51 Peterborough areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Wittering?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (11), followed by anti-social behaviour (10) and vehicle crime (6).