Bourne vs Wisbech — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Bourne

PE10 · Lincolnshire

74

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences36
  • Anti-social behaviour11
  • Shoplifting10

Wisbech

PE13 · Cambridgeshire

54

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences23
  • Anti-social behaviour13
  • Public order4

Wisbech has less crime — 54 vs 74 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Bourne saw somewhat more crime than Wisbech in February 2026 (74 vs 54 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Bourne sees higher rates of Shoplifting (10), while Wisbech has more Public order (4). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bourne or Wisbech safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Wisbech recorded fewer crimes than Bourne — 54 vs 74 incidents. That is 27% fewer crimes. Wisbech is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Bourne and Wisbech?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Bourne saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Wisbech had more Public order. Overall, Wisbech recorded fewer total crimes (54 vs 74).

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