Crime Rates at Briar Close, Skegness, PE25 3QB

Briar Close area has the highest crime rate of 52 local areas in St Clement's , and the 6th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Briar Close (PE25 3QB) in the last 12 months was 743.1 per 1,000 residents and was 441.1% higher than the St Clement's average (137.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 91 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 184.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Briar Close (PE25 3QB), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 193 crimes here, including 110 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.