Total Crime Rate

367.3 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 367.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 91.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.8 10/10
  • Public order 26.8 10/10
  • Other theft 21.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.4 10/10
  • Other crime 13.4 10/10
  • Drugs 10.7 8/10
  • Robbery 8.0 8/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Carlton Road area has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Fenside , and the 11th 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 Carlton Road (PE21 8PQ) in the last 12 months was 367.3 per 1,000 residents and was 258.5% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 900.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 136.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 240.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlton Road (PE21 8PQ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Carlton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fydell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowman Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taverner Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sydney Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taverner Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taverner Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Fydell Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fydell Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Orchard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kyme Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kyme Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Kyme Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Albert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowman Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horace Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bowman Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fydell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bartol Crescent
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bartol Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bartol Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bartol Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bartol Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bartol Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Granville Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sydney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sydney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taverner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taverner Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sydney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brothertoft Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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