Total Crime Rate

81.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 34.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vicarage Gardens area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Coastal , and the 84th highest crime rate of 208 local areas in Boston .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vicarage Gardens (PE22 9NP) in the last 12 months was 81.8 per 1,000 residents and was 101.1% higher than the Coastal average (40.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Gardens (PE22 9NP), the main crime hotspot is near Meadow Way. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vicarage Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lychgate View —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lychgate View Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Drugs Church End Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Church End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lychgate View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lychgate View —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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