Total Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wade Park Avenue area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Deeping St James , and the 156th lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wade Park Avenue (PE6 8JL) in the last 12 months was 27.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% lower than the Deeping St James average (39.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wade Park Avenue (PE6 8JL), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Deeping St James| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nightingales | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Swift Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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