Total Crime Rate

59.4 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 59.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Reams Close area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fishtoft , and the 99th 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 Reams Close (PE21 0LL) in the last 12 months was 59.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 102.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reams Close (PE21 0LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Furrows, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hide Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Reams Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lyn Ellis Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Judge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smalley Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Reams Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Furrows Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Furrows Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Furrows Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Furrows Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Furrows Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Furrows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime The Furrows Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary The Furrows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Furrows
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Meridian Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Judge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Taylor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alcorn Green
Sep 2025Other crime Pettit Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alcorn Green Under investigation

Data Sources

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