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Peterborough PE12 2 area guide

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Is Peterborough PE12 2 a good place to live?

In Peterborough (PE12 2), recorded crime is 2516% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 9 crimesJun 24: 12 crimesJul 24: 15 crimesAug 24: 18 crimesSep 24: 26 crimesOct 24: 22 crimesNov 24: 13 crimesDec 24: 14 crimesJan 25: 13 crimesFeb 25: 8 crimesMar 25: 15 crimesApr 25: 12 crimesMay 25: 12 crimesJun 25: 11 crimesJul 25: 13 crimesAug 25: 23 crimesSep 25: 14 crimesOct 25: 19 crimesNov 25: 19 crimesDec 25: 13 crimesJan 26: 8 crimesFeb 26: 10 crimesMar 26: 10 crimesApr 26: 7 crimes Apr 26: 7 crimes 26 7 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in PE12 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 14/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
24%
Households with children
26%
Households
977

Owned 83% · Social rent 4% · Private rent 9%

Census 2021 (ONS), for PE12 2.

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Peterborough PE12 2: frequently asked questions

Is Peterborough PE12 2 a good place to live?

In Peterborough (PE12 2), recorded crime is 2516% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Peterborough PE12 2?

Recorded crime in Peterborough PE12 2 runs at 7000.0 per 1,000 properties, 2516% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Peterborough PE12 2 safe?

Crime in Peterborough PE12 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Peterborough PE12 2 runs at 7000.0 per 1,000 properties, 2516% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Peterborough PE12 2 a deprived area?

Peterborough PE12 2 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).