Total Crime Rate
163.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bowditch Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Spalding St Mary's , and the 28th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bowditch Road (PE11 2QF) in the last 12 months was 163.9 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bowditch Road (PE11 2QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Johnson Avenue, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edinburgh Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Spalding St Mary's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Balmoral Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edinburgh Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Johnson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Johnson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cameron Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Johnson Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stonegate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hampton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stonegate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonegate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayscough Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ayscough Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Balmoral Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Gardens | Under investigation |
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