Total Crime Rate
7.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kings Crescent area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fishtoft , and the 4th 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 Kings Crescent (PE21 0AP) in the last 12 months was 7.0 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% lower than the Fishtoft average (104.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kings Crescent (PE21 0AP), the main crime hotspot is near Mayflower Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fishtoft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayflower Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Valentine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayflower Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valentine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | De Montfort Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayflower Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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