Total Crime Rate
37.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bourne West has the 8th lowest crime rate of 30 wards in South Kesteven district and the 1344th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 116th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.
The overall crime rate in Bourne West in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower than the South Kesteven district average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Bourne Westβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 82 (β 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Bourne West ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Exeter Street, with 45 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Burghley Court (16 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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