Total Crime Rate

328.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

126.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 328.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 126.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 118.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.8 10/10
  • Other theft 32.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.3 10/10
  • Public order 13.5 8/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thorold Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fishtoft , and the 13th highest crime rate of 208 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 Thorold Street (PE21 6PH) in the last 12 months was 328.8 per 1,000 residents and was 226.8% higher than the Fishtoft average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 126.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorold Street (PE21 6PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petticoat Lane, where police recorded 240 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Lane (93 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thorold Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/87)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Fish Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thorold Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thorold Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thorold Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thorold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Thorold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thorold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Thorold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Church Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Fish Hill Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medlock Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medlock Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Medlock Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Lane —
Apr 2026Other theft Red Lion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Irby Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Union Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Union Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norfolk Place —
Apr 2026Other theft Norfolk Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Norfolk Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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