Total Crime Rate
59.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Five Village has the 5th lowest crime rate of 15 wards in Boston district and the 3382nd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 349th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.
The overall crime rate in Five Village in the last 12 months was 59.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower than the Boston district average (112.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Five Villageβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -31.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 85 (β 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Five Village ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Love Lane, with 16 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Cherry Holt Lane (7 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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