Total Crime Rate
66.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Scotts Close area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in St Clement's , and the 192nd 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 Scotts Close (PE25 1SS) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scotts Close (PE25 1SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burgh Old Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beacon Park Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burgh Old Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burgh Old Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Vincent Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burgh Old Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burgh Old Road | — |
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