Total Crime Rate
79.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brewster Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fishtoft , and the 87th highest 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 Brewster Road (PE21 0DY) in the last 12 months was 79.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.8% lower than the Fishtoft average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brewster Road (PE21 0DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burgess Close, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kitwood Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Boston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Goodson Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kitwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Freiston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leverett Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hudson'S Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hudson'S Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leverett Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kitwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Freiston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Burgess Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burgess Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burgess Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kitwood Close | Under investigation |
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