Total Crime Rate
164.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bicker Bar area has the 6th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Five Village , and the 40th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Boston .
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 Bicker Bar (PE20 3AN) in the last 12 months was 164.0 per 1,000 residents and was 150.6% higher than the Five Village average (65.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bicker Bar (PE20 3AN), the main crime hotspot is near A17. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Boston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A17 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A17 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A17 | Under investigation |
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