Total Crime Rate

143.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 143.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

St Matthews Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Long Sutton , and the 26th 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 St Matthews Drive (PE12 9RJ) in the last 12 months was 143.5 per 1,000 residents and was 129.3% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -96.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 95.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 546.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Matthews Drive (PE12 9RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Prince'S Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Matthews Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Anne Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gas House Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wright'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Matthew'S Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary St Matthew'S Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Matthew'S Drive —
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Data Sources

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