Crime Rate in Whaplode and Holbeach St John's, ward

Whaplode and Holbeach St John's has the 9th lowest crime rate of 18 wards in South Holland district and the 3516th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 364th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Whaplode and Holbeach St John's in the last 12 months was 60.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% lower than the South Holland district average (76.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Whaplode and Holbeach St John's’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 129 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 110.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -29.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 141 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Whaplode and Holbeach St John's ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Hagbeach Gate. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.