Total Crime Rate

50.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.5 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 50.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 12.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.3 2/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Samuel Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Chapel St Leonards , and the 240th 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 Samuel Close (PE25 1PP) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Samuel Close (PE25 1PP), the main crime hotspot is near Mill View Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Samuel Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mayfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mayfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill View Close —
Apr 2026Public order Mill View Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old School Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill View Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill View Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chartwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Festival Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill View Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill View Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill View Close Offender given a caution
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Data Sources

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