Paston and Walton
WardCentral Peterborough. About 11,025 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.5 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Paston and Walton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Paston and Walton compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Paston and Walton safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Paston and Walton at a rate of 141.7 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, 168 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Paston and Walton.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (585), shoplifting (254) and other crime (245).
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 ward, so they describe all of Peterborough and not Paston and Walton alone. See Peterborough
Paston and Walton in brief
Paston and Walton had 11,089 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Paston and Walton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Paston and Walton, 98.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Paston and Walton, 6.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.