Crime Rates at Norfolk Street, Boston, PE21 9HQ

Norfolk Street area has the 37th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fishtoft , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 209 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 Norfolk Street (PE21 9HQ) in the last 12 months was 83.1 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% lower than the Fishtoft average (104.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 160.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norfolk Street (PE21 9HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tawney Street, where police recorded 103 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thorold Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.