Total Crime Rate
177.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South 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.
View Crime In Chapel St Leonards| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | South Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Pullover | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Well Vale Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Well Vale Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | South Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Vale Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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