Total Crime Rate

60.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 60.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 43.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.0 10/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Shackleton Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Casewick , and the 158th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in South Kesteven .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shackleton Close (PE6 8DN) in the last 12 months was 60.2 per 1,000 residents and was 150.2% higher than the Casewick average (24.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shackleton Close (PE6 8DN), the main crime hotspot is near Wellington Way. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Shackleton Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Black Prince Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Stirling Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Stirling Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stirling Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Towngate East —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Black Prince Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellington Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baron Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anson Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anson Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Countess Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Countess Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Towngate East Under investigation

Data Sources

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