PE21 0LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE21 0LB

PE21 0LB, Boston has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.45 per 1,000 population. This PE21 0LB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PE21 postcode area, which has experienced 586 crimes and a crime rate of 12.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PE21 0LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE21 0LB, encompassing approximately 3807 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

PE21 0LB Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Vauxhall Road with total crimes: 5
  • Rason'S Court with total crimes: 3
  • Windsor Crescent with total crimes: 3

PE21 0LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.4518.75%
Anti-social behaviour74.99-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.8450.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.08-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour144.2075.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.68200.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.5035.71%
Anti-social behaviour84.99-20.00%
Public order22.10100.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.197.69%
Anti-social behaviour103.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.630.00%
Drugs30.79200.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.78-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour53.4125.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.67-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson44.99300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.05-42.86%
Public order21.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.77120.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.7816.67%
Public order41.84100.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.0942.86%
Anti-social behaviour62.6350.00%
Public order21.580.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.99-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.8433.33%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.94-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.10-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.04-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.1533.33%
Other theft41.050.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.83-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour34.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.520.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 20248
June 202410
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202416
July 202419
June 202414
May 202413
April 202419
March 202422
February 202410
January 20247
December 20238
November 202312
October 202318
September 202321

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE21 0LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Vauxhall Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Rason'S Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Windsor Crescent
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Freiston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Windsor Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Church Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elizabeth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Richmond Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Botolph Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. York Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brewster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Goodson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Manor Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Armfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Monteith Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Leverett Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Burgess Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Forbes Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1