Total Crime Rate
64.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Long Sutton , and the 135th highest 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 London Road (PE12 9EA) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% higher than the Long Sutton average (62.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 157.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 157.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (PE12 9EA), the main crime hotspot is near Minster Court. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Long Sutton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Cherries | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minster Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ketel Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Minster Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Jubilee Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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