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Peterborough PE2 2 area guide

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Is Peterborough PE2 2 a good place to live?

In Peterborough (PE2 2), recorded crime is 19% below the national average, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, 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: 11 crimesJun 24: 8 crimesJul 24: 2 crimesAug 24: 11 crimesSep 24: 9 crimesOct 24: 11 crimesNov 24: 10 crimesDec 24: 5 crimesJan 25: 6 crimesFeb 25: 6 crimesMar 25: 8 crimesApr 25: 7 crimesMay 25: 13 crimesJun 25: 12 crimesJul 25: 8 crimesAug 25: 12 crimesSep 25: 78 crimesOct 25: 14 crimesNov 25: 9 crimesDec 25: 9 crimesJan 26: 8 crimesFeb 26: 6 crimesMar 26: 14 crimesApr 26: 13 crimes Apr 26: 13 crimes 78 2 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in PE2 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 12/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
55
One-person households
32%
Households with children
18%
Households
714

Owned 85% · Social rent 1% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for PE2 2.

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Peterborough PE2 2: frequently asked questions

Is Peterborough PE2 2 a good place to live?

In Peterborough (PE2 2), recorded crime is 19% below the national average, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Peterborough PE2 2?

Recorded crime in Peterborough PE2 2 runs at 216.7 per 1,000 properties, 19% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Peterborough PE2 2 safe?

Crime in Peterborough PE2 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Peterborough PE2 2 runs at 216.7 per 1,000 properties, 19% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Peterborough PE2 2 a deprived area?

Peterborough PE2 2 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).