Total Crime Rate
109.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Skegness Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Chapel St Leonards , and the 108th highest crime rate of 488 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 Skegness Road (PE24 5UQ) in the last 12 months was 109.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 69.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Skegness Road (PE24 5UQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Draycott Way, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Simpson Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chapel St Leonards| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Simpson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Draycott Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West View Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Simpson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Simpson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Simpson Close | Under investigation |
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