Total Crime Rate

69.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.2 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 69.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 43.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Black Prince Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Casewick , and the 135th 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 Black Prince Avenue (PE6 8LR) in the last 12 months was 69.2 per 1,000 residents and was 187.4% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime 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 15 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Black Prince Avenue (PE6 8LR), the main crime hotspot is near Black Prince Avenue. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Black Prince Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Towngate East —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Chestnut Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chestnut Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anson Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Black Prince Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Black Prince Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Towngate East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anson Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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