Crime Rates at Dorchester Avenue, Chapel St Leonards, Skegness, PE24 5SR

Dorchester Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Chapel St Leonards , and the 235th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .

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 Dorchester Avenue (PE24 5SR) in the last 12 months was 53.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% lower than the Chapel St Leonards average (111.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dorchester Avenue (PE24 5SR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crown Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.