Crime Rates at Forbes Road, Boston, PE21 0NU

Forbes Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fishtoft , and the 38th 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 Forbes Road (PE21 0NU) in the last 12 months was 147.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% higher than the Fishtoft average (104.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 337.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forbes Road (PE21 0NU), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 159 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.