Total Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westminster Lane area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bourne Austerby , and the 141st 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 Westminster Lane (PE10 9TU) in the last 12 months was 25.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westminster Lane (PE10 9TU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harvey Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bourne Austerby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thyme Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coriander Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
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