Total Crime Rate
347.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Matthews Drive area has the highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Long Sutton , and the 5th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in South Holland .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Matthews Drive (PE12 9RJ) in the last 12 months was 347.8 per 1,000 residents and was 429.7% higher than the Long Sutton average (65.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 275.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 65.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 307.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Matthews Drive (PE12 9RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Matthew'S Drive, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near King Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sutton Bridge| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Anne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Prince'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Anne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Allenby'S Chase | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Anne Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Prince'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gas House Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gas House Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gas House Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gas House Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King Street | β |
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