Total Crime Rate

70.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 70.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.8 7/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wellington Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fishtoft , and the 99th highest 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 Wellington Road (PE21 0LA) in the last 12 months was 70.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% lower than the Fishtoft average (104.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellington Road (PE21 0LA), the main crime hotspot is near Windsor Crescent. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wellington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kitwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richmond Close —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Windsor Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burgess Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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