Crime Rates at Argyle Street, Boston, PE21 8QJ

Argyle Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Fenside , and the 53rd 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 Argyle Street (PE21 8QJ) in the last 12 months was 128.0 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 58.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 224.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Argyle Street (PE21 8QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Granville Street, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Portland Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.