Total Crime Rate
23.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Christophers Lane area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bourne Austerby , and the 129th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Christophers Lane (PE10 9AZ) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% lower than the Bourne Austerby average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Christophers Lane (PE10 9AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Burghley Court. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bourne Austerby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marquess Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marquess Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marquess Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marquess Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burghley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exeter Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burghley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Exeter Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wherry'S Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wherry'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wherry'S Lane | Under investigation |
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