Total Crime Rate

359.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 359.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 116.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 66.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.7 10/10
  • Other theft 21.1 10/10
  • Burglary 17.6 10/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.6 9/10
  • Other crime 10.6 10/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Robbery 7.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Britannia Gardens area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Spalding Castle , and the 4th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Britannia Gardens (PE11 1YE) in the last 12 months was 359.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% higher than the Spalding Castle average (268.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 66.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Britannia Gardens (PE11 1YE), the main crime hotspot is near Swan Street. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Britannia Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Patriot Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parkside Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Short Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Swan Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenn Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenn Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glenn Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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