Total Crime Rate
87.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in St Thomas' , and the 78th 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 London Road (PE21 7HF) in the last 12 months was 87.6 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% lower than the St Thomas' average (148.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 216.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (PE21 7HF), the main crime hotspot is near Woodside. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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