Total Crime Rate

177.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 177.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 58.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 30.6 7/10
  • Other theft 27.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

South Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Chapel St Leonards , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 489 local areas in East Lindsey .

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 South Road (PE24 5TH) in the last 12 months was 177.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% higher than the Chapel St Leonards average (109.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 58.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Road (PE24 5TH), the main crime hotspot is near South Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in South Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Pullover
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order The Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Well Vale Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Well Vale Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Well Vale Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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