Crime Rate in Station, ward

Station has the 3rd highest crime rate of 15 wards in Boston district and the 539th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 47th highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Station in the last 12 months was 160.6 per 1,000 residents and was 42.2% higher than the Boston district average (112.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Station’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 191 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 5 cases , down -44.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 232 (≈ 72.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Station ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Shopping Area, with 99 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Police Station (49 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.