Crime Rates at King Street, Boston, PE21 8UU

King Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Fenside , and the 25th 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 King Street (PE21 8UU) in the last 12 months was 219.4 per 1,000 residents and was 114.2% higher than the Fenside average (102.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Street (PE21 8UU), 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.