Total Crime Rate

86.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.4 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 86.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Shoplifting 10.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Argyle Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Fenside , and the 79th highest crime rate of 208 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 Argyle Street (PE21 8PH) in the last 12 months was 86.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% lower than the Fenside average (96.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 43.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Argyle Street (PE21 8PH), the main crime hotspot is near Granville Street. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Argyle Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Albert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brothertoft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coningsby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coningsby Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hessle Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sydney Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sydney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydney Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydney Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brothertoft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ingram Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Brothertoft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brothertoft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Taverner Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argyle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Argyle Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Bartol Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Albert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coningsby Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bartol Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cotton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cotton Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Princess Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princess Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princess Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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