Total Crime Rate

87.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Other crime 10.1 9/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Recreation Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bourne Austerby , and the 106th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Recreation Road (PE10 9HD) in the last 12 months was 87.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.7% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Recreation Road (PE10 9HD), the main crime hotspot is near Edinburgh Crescent. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Recreation Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Recreation Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nowells Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stroud Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Terraces Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrington Street —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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