Total Crime Rate
45.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Needham Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Fleet , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Needham Drive (PE12 0EG) in the last 12 months was 45.4 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% lower than the Fleet average (55.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Needham Drive (PE12 0EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Needham Drive, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Festival Square (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome | |
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