Crime in Fletton and Stanground: statistics, rates and trends
1,064 crimes were recorded in Fletton and Stanground in the 12 months to July 2026, 96.9 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 8% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Fletton and Stanground at a glance
- Crime trends in Fletton and Stanground
- Types of crime in Fletton and Stanground
- Fletton and Stanground compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Fletton and Stanground
- What happened after crimes were reported in Fletton and Stanground
- Population and deprivation in Fletton and Stanground
- Questions about crime in Fletton and Stanground
- About this data
1,064 crimes were recorded in Fletton and Stanground in the 12 months to July 2026, 96.9 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and down 8% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 397 reports (37% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Fletton and Stanground has the 1,326th highest crime rate.
| Measure | Fletton and Stanground | Peterborough | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 1,064 | 27,869 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 96.9 | 124.6 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | -8% | +0% | -1% |
| Population | 10,981 | 223,655 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Fletton and Stanground was highest in the year to July 2021 (1,244 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2020 (1,035). Over the whole period it fell 4%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 1,064 | 96.9 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 1,161 | 105.7 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 1,067 | 97.2 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 1,174 | 106.9 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 1,219 | 111.0 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 1,244 | 113.3 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 1,035 | 94.3 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 1,037 | 94.4 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 1,107 | 100.8 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 108 |
| June 2026 | 84 |
| May 2026 | 86 |
| April 2026 | 81 |
| March 2026 | 100 |
| February 2026 | 72 |
| January 2026 | 87 |
| December 2025 | 87 |
| November 2025 | 80 |
| October 2025 | 96 |
| September 2025 | 95 |
| August 2025 | 88 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Fletton and Stanground over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for anti-social behaviour, criminal damage and arson, other crime.
The largest increases were in drugs (+55%) and burglary (+43%). The largest falls were in violence and sexual offences (-22%) and criminal damage and arson (-18%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 397 | 36.2 | 1.06 | -22% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 230 | 20.9 | 1.37 | +2% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 99 | 9.0 | 1.33 | -18% |
| Public order | 69 | 6.3 | 0.95 | +5% |
| Vehicle crime | 64 | 5.8 | 1.18 | +19% |
| Other theft | 49 | 4.5 | 0.70 | -2% |
| Burglary | 40 | 3.6 | 1.03 | +43% |
| Other crime | 39 | 3.6 | 1.68 | -5% |
| Drugs | 31 | 2.8 | 0.86 | +55% |
| Possession of weapons | 16 | 1.5 | 1.50 | +60% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 0.9 | 1.11 | -23% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 0.8 | 0.10 | -40% |
| Robbery | 7 | 0.6 | 0.47 | +250% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.4 | 0.22 | -43% |
Violence and sexual offences in Fletton and Stanground
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Fletton and Stanground recorded 397 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (36.2 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and down 22% on the year before. It made up 37.3% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Fletton and Stanground
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Fletton and Stanground recorded 230 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (20.9 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 2% on the year before. It made up 21.6% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Fletton and Stanground
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Fletton and Stanground recorded 99 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (9.0 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and down 18% on the year before. It made up 9.3% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Fletton and Stanground
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Fletton and Stanground recorded 69 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (6.3 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and up 5% on the year before. It made up 6.5% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Fletton and Stanground
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Fletton and Stanground recorded 64 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (5.8 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and up 19% on the year before. It made up 6.0% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Fletton and Stanground
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Fletton and Stanground recorded 49 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (4.5 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and down 2% on the year before. It made up 4.6% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Fletton and Stanground
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Fletton and Stanground recorded 40 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.6 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and up 43% on the year before. It made up 3.8% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Fletton and Stanground
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Fletton and Stanground recorded 39 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and down 5% on the year before. It made up 3.7% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Fletton and Stanground
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Fletton and Stanground recorded 31 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 55% on the year before. It made up 2.9% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Fletton and Stanground
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Fletton and Stanground recorded 16 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.5 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 60% on the year before. It made up 1.5% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Fletton and Stanground
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Fletton and Stanground recorded 10 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.9 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and down 23% on the year before. It made up 0.9% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Fletton and Stanground
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Fletton and Stanground recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and down 40% on the year before. It made up 0.8% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Fletton and Stanground
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Fletton and Stanground recorded 7 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.6 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 250% on the year before. It made up 0.7% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Fletton and Stanground
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Fletton and Stanground recorded 4 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.4 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 43% on the year before. It made up 0.4% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Fletton and Stanground, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Fletton and Stanground.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Fletton and Stanground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanground South | 1,084 | 88.2 | -9% |
| Fletton and Woodston | 1,088 | 103.9 | +7% |
| Central | 5,407 | 357.2 | +269% |
| East | 2,342 | 167.0 | +72% |
| Hargate and Hempsted | 1,054 | 93.5 | -4% |
| Park | 1,344 | 113.2 | +17% |
| Orton Longueville | 1,035 | 93.9 | -3% |
| Hampton Vale | 958 | 88.6 | -9% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Fletton and Stanground over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near East Station Road | 74 |
| On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 56 |
| On or near Appleyard | 50 |
| On or near Regal Place | 41 |
| On or near Belle Vue | 40 |
| On or near Fellowes Gardens | 33 |
| On or near Bittern Way | 31 |
| On or near Tucker'S Yard | 30 |
| On or near Parking Area | 28 |
| On or near Fairfield Road | 22 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Fletton and Stanground over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 381 | 35.8% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 256 | 24.1% |
| Not recorded | 230 | 21.6% |
| Under investigation | 65 | 6.1% |
| Status update unavailable | 34 | 3.2% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 33 | 3.1% |
| Local resolution | 20 | 1.9% |
| Court result unavailable | 15 | 1.4% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 14 | 1.3% |
| Offender given a caution | 9 | 0.8% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 7 | 0.7% |
Fletton and Stanground has an estimated population of 10,981. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Fletton and Stanground sits in decile 4.3, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Fletton and Stanground |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 19.3% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 64.6% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16.1% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 56.9% |
| Social rented homes | 17.9% |
| Private rented homes | 25.2% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 4.3 |
Is Fletton and Stanground a safe place to live?
Fletton and Stanground recorded 96.9 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, close to the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Fletton and Stanground?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 397 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (230).
Is crime in Fletton and Stanground going up or down?
Recorded crime in Fletton and Stanground was down 8% on the year before: 1,064 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 1,161 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Fletton and Stanground?
Fletton and Stanground is policed by Cambridgeshire. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Fletton and Stanground. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.