Total Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025South Holland has the 16th lowest crime rate of 35 districts in East Midlands region and the 124th lowest crime rate district of 318 districts in England and Wales. Within the region (East Midlands), it has the 16th lowest crime rate of 35 districts.
The overall crime rate in South Holland in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% lower than the East Midlands region average (95.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, South Holland’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2,960 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 8 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 36.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3,443 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
Last 12 months · All offences per 1,000 residents
District average: 76.9 per 1,000
| Ward | Per 1,000 | vs. District | Label vs UK wards | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spalding Castle | 278.5 | 201.6 (262%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 2 | Spalding St Paul's | 106.0 | 29.1 (38%) | High 8/10 |
| 3 | Holbeach Town | 95.8 | 18.9 (25%) | High 8/10 |
| 4 | Spalding St Mary's | 85.0 | 8.1 (11%) | High 7/10 |
| 5 | Sutton Bridge | 82.2 | 5.3 (7%) | High 7/10 |
| 6 | Pinchbeck and Surfleet | 69.5 | -7.5 (-10%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 7 | Donington, Quadring and Gosberton | 66.5 | -10.4 (-13%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 8 | Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas | 64.1 | -12.8 (-17%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 9 | Long Sutton | 62.6 | -14.3 (-19%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 10 | Whaplode and Holbeach St John's | 60.8 | -16.1 (-21%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 11 | Spalding St John's | 60.3 | -16.6 (-22%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 12 | Gedney | 58.0 | -18.9 (-25%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 13 | Fleet | 50.2 | -26.7 (-35%) | Low 4/10 |
| 14 | The Saints | 48.4 | -28.5 (-37%) | Low 4/10 |
| 15 | Moulton, Weston and Cowbit | 45.2 | -31.7 (-41%) | Low 3/10 |
| 16 | Spalding Monks House | 43.6 | -33.3 (-43%) | Low 3/10 |
| 17 | Holbeach Hurn | 41.4 | -35.6 (-46%) | Low 3/10 |
| 18 | Spalding Wygate | 29.4 | -47.5 (-62%) | Very low 1/10 |
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