Total Crime Rate

39.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 27.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.0 6/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dovecote Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Casewick , and the 216th lowest crime rate of 458 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 Dovecote Road (PE6 8DS) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% higher than the Casewick average (23.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dovecote Road (PE6 8DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near John Wake Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Guthlac Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Dovecote Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences Dovecote Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Violence and sexual offences St Guthlac Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2026Criminal damage and arson John Wake Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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