Total Crime Rate

278.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 278.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 129.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.1 10/10
  • Other crime 12.9 10/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Robbery 6.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stells Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fishtoft , and the 20th 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 Stells Lane (PE21 8AB) in the last 12 months was 278.3 per 1,000 residents and was 167.2% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -52.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 135.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stells Lane (PE21 8AB), the main crime hotspot is near Stells Lane. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stells Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Stells Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Ann'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Blue Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oxford Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Ann'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Ann'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Liquorpond Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Liquorpond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Liquorpond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Victoria Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Spalding Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Victoria Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Ann'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stells Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stells Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stells Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stells Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pulvertoft Lane —
Sep 2025Robbery Liquorpond Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pilgrim Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pulvertoft Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pulvertoft Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pilgrim Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pilgrim Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pilgrim Close Offender given a caution
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Data Sources

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