Crime Rates at Chapel Street, Boston, PE21 6PY

Chapel Street area has the highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fishtoft , and the highest crime rate of 209 local areas in Boston .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chapel Street (PE21 6PY) in the last 12 months was 1384.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1228.9% higher 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 140 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -34.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 179 (≈ 505.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chapel Street (PE21 6PY), 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.