Total Crime Rate
203.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eastgate area has the 6th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bourne Austerby , and the 31st 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 Eastgate (PE10 9JY) in the last 12 months was 203.3 per 1,000 residents and was 217.3% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 81.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 230.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eastgate (PE10 9JY), the main crime hotspot is near Cherry Holt Square. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 8 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 | Brooklands Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shelsley Walsh Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wakes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherry Holt Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cherry Holt Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cherry Holt Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cherry Holt Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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