PE21 6AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE21 6AR

PE21 6AR, Boston has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.33 per 1,000 population. This PE21 6AR 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 6AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE21 6AR, encompassing approximately 2727 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PE21 6AR area, explore the PE21 6AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

PE21 6AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Windsor Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Church Road with total crimes: 2
  • Windsor Bank with total crimes: 2

PE21 6AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.33-23.08%
Other theft33.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.57-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.77133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.57200.00%
Burglary22.200.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Other crime20.73-33.33%
Other theft10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.50200.00%
Other crime31.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Shoplifting20.73-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.43-50.00%
Shoplifting51.8366.67%
Public order31.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.97-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour43.67300.00%
Shoplifting31.4750.00%
Public order21.10-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.37-10.00%
Public order36.6050.00%
Burglary31.10200.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.2033.33%
Anti-social behaviour67.3320.00%
Public order22.20100.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.500.00%
Other crime21.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-66.67%
Drugs10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.5325.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.50200.00%
Shoplifting22.20100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.40200.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.5363.64%
Other theft36.60200.00%
Theft from the person11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.33-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.030.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.830.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202415
June 20245
May 202410
April 202418
March 202420
February 202415
January 202415
December 202312
November 202318
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE21 6AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Windsor Crescent
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Church Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Windsor Bank
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. The Courtyard
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bath Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. A1138
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kitwood Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Goodson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Manor Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kitwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rectory Road
    Total1
    Other theft1