Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
PE5 · Peterborough
3
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
PE2 · Peterborough
181
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
Ailsworth has less crime — 3 vs 181 incidents in February 2026.
Peterborough recorded substantially more crime than Ailsworth in February 2026 — 181 incidents compared to 3, a 60.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ailsworth sees higher rates of Other crime (1), while Peterborough has more Public order (14). 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, Ailsworth recorded fewer crimes than Peterborough — 3 vs 181 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Ailsworth is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Ailsworth saw higher rates of Other crime while Peterborough had more Public order. Overall, Ailsworth recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 181).