Total Crime Rate

19.8 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.5 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 19.8 2/10
  • Violent crimes 8.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Towell Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fishtoft , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 208 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 Towell Close (PE21 0BD) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% lower than the Fishtoft average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Towell Close (PE21 0BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valentine Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near De Montfort Gardens (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Towell Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Valentine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valentine Close β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Valentine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Valentine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skirbeck Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Valentine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Valentine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valentine Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valentine Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valentine Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Nicholas Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valentine Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valentine Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valentine Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valentine Close β€”

Data Sources

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