Total Crime Rate

97.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Other crime 8.5 9/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Church Meadows area has the 13th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Five Village , and the 71st highest crime rate of 209 local areas in Boston .

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 Church Meadows (PE20 1XT) in the last 12 months was 97.9 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 800.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Meadows (PE20 1XT), the main crime hotspot is near Edinburgh Drive. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Meadows area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Fossitt Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodland Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boothby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boothby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Penny Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penny Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fossitt Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penny Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Priestley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Woodland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodland Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thomas Middlecott Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Edinburgh Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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