Crime Rate in Spalding Castle, ward

Spalding Castle has the highest crime rate of 18 wards in South Holland district and the 131st highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 9th highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Spalding Castle in the last 12 months was 278.5 per 1,000 residents and was 262.2% higher than the South Holland district average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Spalding Castle’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 282 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 4 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 392 (≈ 105.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Spalding Castle ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 140 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.