Total Crime Rate

108.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Railway Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Spalding Castle , and the 59th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Railway Close (PE11 1RF) in the last 12 months was 108.7 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% lower than the Spalding Castle average (278.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Railway Close (PE11 1RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Meadows, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castlefields (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Railway Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Smithdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castlefields Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Meadows Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parkside Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Railway Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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