Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Peterborough has a violent crime rate of 165 per 100,000 residents, 57% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 90.0 per 100,000, robbery at 15.0, rape at 60.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 720 per 100,000, 63% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 630, burglary at 60, vehicle theft at 30 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 29 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Peterborough receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Peterborough vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)