Total Crime Rate
156.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Festival Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Chapel St Leonards , and the 69th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Festival Avenue (PE25 1QF) in the last 12 months was 156.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% higher 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 84.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Festival Avenue (PE25 1QF), the main crime hotspot is near Queensway. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chapel St Leonards| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Festival Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Queensway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapman Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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