Bretton Park
Middle areaWest Peterborough. 9,047 people in 2.0 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Bretton Park live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Bretton Park
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bretton Park at a rate of 142.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 125.3 per 1,000 people across Peterborough.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 455 |
| Shoplifting | 359 |
| Other crime | 166 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 150 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 64 |
| Burglary | 34 |
| Vehicle crime | 28 |
| Drug offences | 23 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Robbery | 5 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Bretton Park compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Bretton Park safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Bretton Park at a rate of 142.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 125.3 per 1,000 people across Peterborough.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 132 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Bretton Park.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (455), shoplifting (359) and other crime (166).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Peterborough
These figures are published for the whole of Peterborough, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Peterborough and not Bretton Park alone. See Peterborough
Bretton Park in brief
The median price paid for a home in Bretton Park was £205,000 in 2025.
Bretton Park had 8,849 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Bretton Park live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Bretton Park, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.