Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PE3 · Peterborough
360
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
PE4 · Peterborough
231
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Peterborough has less crime — 231 vs 360 incidents in April 2026.
Peterborough recorded notably higher crime than Peterborough in April 2026 — 360 vs 231 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Peterborough records significantly more (141 vs 68 incidents). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Peterborough recorded fewer crimes than Peterborough — 231 vs 360 incidents. That is 36% fewer crimes. Peterborough is above the national average.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Peterborough recorded 141 incidents of this type vs 68 in Peterborough. Overall, Peterborough had fewer total crimes (231 vs 360).