Total Crime Rate

63.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 63.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 21.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.5 1/10
  • Other theft 1.5 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heron Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Spalding St Mary's , and the 134th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .

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 Heron Way (PE11 2FT) in the last 12 months was 63.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% lower than the Spalding St Mary's average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heron Way (PE11 2FT), the main crime hotspot is near Matmore Gate. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heron Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarence Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swift Court

Data Sources

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