Total Crime Rate
92.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bear Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas , and the 79th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bear Lane (PE11 3XA) in the last 12 months was 92.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% higher 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 Shoplifting with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bear Lane (PE11 3XA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Knight Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glen Avenue (6 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 | Other crime | Ranville Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Captains Beck | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glen Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Church Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knight Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knight Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brayfields | — |
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