Total Crime Rate

81.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Buckingham Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Chapel St Leonards , and the 148th 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 Buckingham Drive (PE24 5UW) in the last 12 months was 81.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 43.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckingham Drive (PE24 5UW), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Buckingham Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crown Avenue —
Sep 2025Other crime Sea Bank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ancaster Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Ancaster Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crown Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beach Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Pullover —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buckingham Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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