Total Crime Rate

137.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 137.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 62.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Robbery 6.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Windsor Crescent area has the 25th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fishtoft , and the 50th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Boston .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windsor Crescent (PE21 0HX) in the last 12 months was 137.3 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 62.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windsor Crescent (PE21 0HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vauxhall Road, 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.

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Crime Over Time in Windsor Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Muster Roll Lane —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kitwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kitwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hudson'S Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hudson'S Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vauxhall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vauxhall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vauxhall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vauxhall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Windsor Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freiston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freiston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Goodson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kitwood Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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