Total Crime Rate
56.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Long Acre area has the 18th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas , and the 142nd 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 Long Acre (PE11 3UZ) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Long Acre (PE11 3UZ), the main crime hotspot is near St Nicholas Way. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Nicholas Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Nicholas Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Herdsmans Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Herdsmans Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheatsheaf Court | Under investigation |
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