Central Park
Middle areaCentral Peterborough. 11,898 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.9 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Central Park live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Central Park
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Central Park at a rate of 122.6 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 | 588 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 243 |
| Other crime | 238 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 126 |
| Drug offences | 79 |
| Vehicle crime | 76 |
| Burglary | 67 |
| Robbery | 19 |
| Theft from the person | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Central Park compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Central Park safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Central Park at a rate of 122.6 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, 147 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Central Park.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (588), anti-social behaviour (243) and other crime (238).
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 Central Park alone. See Peterborough
Central Park in brief
The median price paid for a home in Central Park was £240,000 in 2025.
Central Park had 11,574 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Central Park live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Central Park, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.