Crime Rates at Margaret Drive, Boston, PE21 9AW

Margaret Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Fishtoft , and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 208 local areas in Boston .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Margaret Drive (PE21 9AW) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% lower than the Fishtoft average (100.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Margaret Drive (PE21 9AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Margaret Drive, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Somersby Way (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.