Deeping St James vs Peterborough — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Deeping St James

PE6 · Lincolnshire

2

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Burglary1
  • Criminal damage & arson1

Peterborough

PE4 · Peterborough

186

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences58
  • Shoplifting28
  • Anti-social behaviour27

Deeping St James has less crime — 2 vs 186 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Peterborough recorded substantially more crime than Deeping St James in February 2026 — 186 incidents compared to 2, a 93.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Deeping St James sees higher rates of Burglary (1) and Criminal damage & arson (1), while Peterborough has more Violence & sexual offences (58) and Shoplifting (28). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Deeping St James or Peterborough safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Deeping St James recorded fewer crimes than Peterborough — 2 vs 186 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Deeping St James is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Deeping St James and Peterborough?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Deeping St James saw higher rates of Burglary and Criminal damage & arson while Peterborough had more Violence & sexual offences and Shoplifting. Overall, Deeping St James recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 186).

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