Total Crime Rate

155.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 155.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 45.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 32.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.4 6/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.1 10/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Woodhall Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Fenside , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 208 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 Woodhall Close (PE21 8JG) in the last 12 months was 155.3 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% higher than the Fenside average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodhall Close (PE21 8JG), the main crime hotspot is near Ingelow Avenue. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodhall Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingelow Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hessle Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ingelow Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ingelow Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingelow Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingelow Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingelow Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingram Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingram Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Boundary Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coningsby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coningsby Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coningsby Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brothertoft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princess Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Brothertoft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brothertoft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bartol Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bartol Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Princess Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brothertoft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princess Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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