Total Crime Rate
64.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bridgewater Lane area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas , and the 133rd highest 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 Bridgewater Lane (PE11 3YE) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% lower than the Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas average (74.8 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridgewater Lane (PE11 3YE), the main crime hotspot is near Bridgewater Lane. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bridgewater Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Herdgate Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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