Crime Rates at Hide Close, Boston, PE21 0LN

Hide Close area has the 35th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fishtoft , and the 81st highest crime rate of 209 local areas in Boston .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hide Close (PE21 0LN) in the last 12 months was 86.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hide Close (PE21 0LN), the main crime hotspot is near Mayflower Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.