Total Crime Rate

26.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 26.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 8.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Priory Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Deeping St James , and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 457 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 Priory Close (PE6 8PR) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% lower than the Deeping St James average (40.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priory Close (PE6 8PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tyghes Close, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windmill Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Priory Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windmill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manor Way
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Manor Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hereward Way
Apr 2026Public order Church Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tyghes Close
Apr 2026Other theft Stephens Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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