Total Crime Rate
108.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Railway 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.
View Crime In Spalding Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Smithdale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castlefields | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Meadows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parkside Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Railway Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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