Total Crime Rate
46.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pennytoft Lane area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas , and the 124th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pennytoft Lane (PE11 3PQ) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% lower than the Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pennytoft Lane (PE11 3PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Viscount Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burma Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Penway Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wimberley Way | Under investigation |
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