Total Crime Rate
58.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Lane area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fishtoft , and the 98th lowest 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 Church Lane (PE21 7AF) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.6% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Lane (PE21 7AF), the main crime hotspot is near Church Lane. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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