Total Crime Rate

25.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 25.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 10.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.9 3/10
  • 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
  • Other theft 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

Wilton Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Chapel St Leonards , and the 106th lowest crime rate of 489 local areas in East Lindsey .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wilton Avenue (PE24 5YN) in the last 12 months was 25.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.8% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilton Avenue (PE24 5YN), the main crime hotspot is near Crown Avenue. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wilton Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regina Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Regina Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Regina Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Regina Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Well Vale Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairburn Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairburn Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Leonards Drive —
Apr 2026Burglary Palma Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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