Total Crime Rate
82.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gilpin Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bourne Austerby , and the 113th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in South Kesteven .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gilpin Close (PE10 0DF) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% higher than the Bourne Austerby average (62.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gilpin Close (PE10 0DF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Coleridge Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grosvenor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heartsease Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heartsease Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heartsease Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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