Total Crime Rate

117.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 117.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Botolphs Crescent area has the 15th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Fenside , and the 59th highest crime rate of 209 local areas in Boston .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Botolphs Crescent (PE21 8FA) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary 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 Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 63.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Botolphs Crescent (PE21 8FA), the main crime hotspot is near Trafalgar Place. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Botolphs Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/46)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Broadfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorhen Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tannery Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tannery Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tannery Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tannery Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Friars Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Portland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorhen Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Revesby Avenue —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Revesby Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorhen Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Revesby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Revesby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Revesby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peck Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sydney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sydney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sydney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sydney Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carver Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albert Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Trafalgar Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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