Total Crime Rate

15.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 15.2 2/10
  • Violent crimes 4.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alderfield Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in St Thomas' , and the 10th lowest crime rate of 208 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 Alderfield Close (PE21 7FG) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 89.3% lower than the St Thomas' average (142.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alderfield Close (PE21 7FG), the main crime hotspot is near Woodside. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alderfield Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Tytton Lane East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Woodside Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cork Tree Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cork Tree Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodside Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Woodside Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Woodside Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Woodside Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodside
Apr 2026Burglary Tytton Lane East Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Tytton Lane East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tytton Lane East Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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