Total Crime Rate

85.7 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spain Place area has the 36th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fishtoft , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 209 local areas in Boston .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Spain Place (PE21 6HN) in the last 12 months was 85.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -41.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spain Place (PE21 6HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petticoat Lane, where police recorded 189 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Lane (78 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Spain Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petticoat Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petticoat Lane β€”
Sep 2025Public order Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridge Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Customhouse Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petticoat Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petticoat Lane β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Petticoat Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Customhouse Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Church Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fish Hill β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Lane β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petticoat Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greyfriars Lane β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Fish Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edwin Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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