Total Crime Rate
190.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sleaford Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Fenside , and the 29th highest crime rate of 209 local areas in Boston .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sleaford Road (PE21 8EH) in the last 12 months was 190.2 per 1,000 residents and was 85.7% higher than the Fenside average (102.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 117.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sleaford Road (PE21 8EH), the main crime hotspot is near Fydell Street. Police recorded 115 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fenside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sydney Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | James Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horace Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tannery Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tannery Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fydell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fydell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Fydell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Fydell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tannery Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fydell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Trafalgar Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tannery Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Broadfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Albert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Broadfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Broadfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Broadfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Broadfield Street | Under investigation |
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