Total Crime Rate
158.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rathkenny Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Holbeach Town , and the 30th 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 Rathkenny Close (PE12 7ER) in the last 12 months was 158.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% higher than the Holbeach Town average (103.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 67.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rathkenny Close (PE12 7ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Tenters | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fleet Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fishpond Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Angell Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fishpond Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fishpond Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Chase | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawyers Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dam Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mattimore Drive | Under investigation |
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