Crime Rates at Foster Street, Boston, PE21 6TS

Foster Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fishtoft , and the 24th 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 Foster Street (PE21 6TS) in the last 12 months was 240.9 per 1,000 residents and was 131.2% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 121.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foster Street (PE21 6TS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tawney Street, where police recorded 103 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.