Fleet vs Peterborough — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Fleet

PE12 · Lincolnshire

2

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Public order1
  • Violence & sexual offences1

Peterborough

PE3 · Peterborough

360

crimes in April 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences141
  • Anti-social behaviour55
  • Shoplifting39

Fleet has less crime — 2 vs 360 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Peterborough recorded substantially more crime than Fleet in April 2026 — 360 incidents compared to 2, a 180.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Fleet sees higher rates of Public order (1), while Peterborough has more Anti-social behaviour (55) and Shoplifting (39). Fleet is below the national average while Peterborough is above, making Fleet the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fleet or Peterborough safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Fleet recorded fewer crimes than Peterborough — 2 vs 360 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Fleet is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Fleet and Peterborough?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Fleet saw higher rates of Public order while Peterborough had more Anti-social behaviour and Shoplifting. Overall, Fleet recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 360).

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