Total Crime Rate
12.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shire Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Spalding Castle , and the 14th lowest 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 Shire Avenue (PE11 3FN) in the last 12 months was 12.4 per 1,000 residents and was 95.6% lower than the Spalding Castle average (278.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shire Avenue (PE11 3FN), the main crime hotspot is near Medina Walk. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Spalding Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harlequin Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Algers Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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