Total Crime Rate

120.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.5 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 120.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 34.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.5 7/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Buckingham Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Chapel St Leonards , and the 99th 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 Buckingham Drive (PE24 5UW) in the last 12 months was 120.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckingham Drive (PE24 5UW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crown Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vine Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Buckingham Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Regina Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Pullover —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regina Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Regina Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Regina Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Well Vale Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairburn Close —
Apr 2026Public order The Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairburn Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Leonards Drive —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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