Total Crime Rate
51.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Five Village , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 209 local areas in Boston .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (PE20 1JH) in the last 12 months was 51.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% lower than the Five Village average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (PE20 1JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near London Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodside Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Five Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Road | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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