Total Crime Rate
58.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026De Lacey Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in St Clement's , and the 215th highest 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 De Lacey Avenue (PE25 1EU) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% lower than the St Clement's average (142.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around De Lacey Avenue (PE25 1EU), the main crime hotspot is near Lady Matilda'S Drive. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Martin Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Martin Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | De Lacy Avenue | Under investigation |
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