Total Crime Rate
36.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vicarage Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Fleet , and the 77th 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 Vicarage Close (PE12 8RS) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% lower than the Fleet average (55.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vicarage Close (PE12 8RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Joy'S Bank, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vicarage Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Whaplode and Holbeach St John's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Close | Under investigation |
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