Crime Rates at Forbes Road, Boston, PE21 0PD

Forbes Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fishtoft , and the 95th 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 Forbes Road (PE21 0PD) in the last 12 months was 74.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.6% 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forbes Road (PE21 0PD), 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.