Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PE2 · Peterborough
181
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
PE11 · Lincolnshire
36
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Pinchbeck has less crime — 36 vs 181 incidents in February 2026.
Peterborough recorded substantially more crime than Pinchbeck in February 2026 — 181 incidents compared to 36, a 5.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Peterborough sees higher rates of Public order (14), while Pinchbeck has more Shoplifting (4). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Pinchbeck recorded fewer crimes than Peterborough — 36 vs 181 incidents. That is 80% fewer crimes. Pinchbeck is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Peterborough saw higher rates of Public order while Pinchbeck had more Shoplifting. Overall, Pinchbeck recorded fewer total crimes (36 vs 181).