Total Crime Rate
63.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ralphs Lane area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Five Village , and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 209 local areas in Boston .
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 Ralphs Lane (PE20 1QU) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% higher than the Five Village average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ralphs Lane (PE20 1QU), the main crime hotspot is near B1391. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Five Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1391 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B1391 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B1391 | Under investigation |
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