Total Crime Rate

35.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Boston Road North area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Gedney , and the 86th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boston Road North (PE12 8AD) in the last 12 months was 35.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.2% lower than the Gedney average (58.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boston Road North (PE12 8AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spruce Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lime Grove (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Boston Road North area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spruce Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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