Total Crime Rate
59.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Reams 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.
View Crime In Fishtoft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lyn Ellis Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Judge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Smalley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Reams Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Furrows | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Furrows | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Furrows | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Furrows | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Furrows | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Furrows | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Furrows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Furrows | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Furrows | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Meridian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Judge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Taylor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alcorn Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pettit Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alcorn Green | Under investigation |
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