ST BOTOLPHS MEWS, PE21 6QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE21 6QR

ST BOTOLPHS MEWS, PE21 6QR, Boston has recorded a total of 155 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 51.77 per 1,000 population. This PE21 6QR 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 6QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE21 6QR, encompassing approximately 2993 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (61) incidents (38.64% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-42.55% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (-8.00% decrease)

PE21 6QR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Lane with total crimes: 25
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17

ST BOTOLPHS MEWS, PE21 6QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6151.7738.64%
Anti-social behaviour2720.37-42.55%
Shoplifting239.02-8.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.6822.22%
Other theft113.67120.00%
Vehicle crime53.67400.00%
Drugs51.670.00%
Public order41.67-55.56%
Bicycle theft31.34-40.00%
Robbery31.0050.00%
Other crime21.00-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4756.1167.86%
Violence and sexual offences4415.70-16.98%
Shoplifting2514.70127.27%
Burglary98.3580.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.01-18.18%
Public order93.01-18.18%
Bicycle theft53.010.00%
Drugs51.67-44.44%
Other theft51.67-37.50%
Other crime41.6733.33%
Possession of weapons21.34-33.33%
Robbery20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5350.1017.78%
Anti-social behaviour2817.70-34.88%
Public order119.35-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.67-8.33%
Shoplifting113.67-38.89%
Drugs93.6750.00%
Other theft83.01-20.00%
Bicycle theft52.67150.00%
Burglary51.67-16.67%
Theft from the person31.670.00%
Other crime31.000.00%
Possession of weapons31.000.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4553.789.76%
Anti-social behaviour4315.0326.47%
Shoplifting1814.36-18.18%
Public order126.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson124.01500.00%
Other theft104.0166.67%
Burglary63.340.00%
Drugs62.0020.00%
Other crime32.000.00%
Robbery21.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4144.42-8.89%
Anti-social behaviour3413.6925.93%
Shoplifting2211.3629.41%
Public order97.3550.00%
Other theft63.0120.00%
Burglary62.00-14.29%
Drugs52.00-16.67%
Robbery31.670.00%
Bicycle theft21.00-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-80.00%
Theft from the person10.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4544.762.27%
Anti-social behaviour2715.038.00%
Shoplifting179.0221.43%
Criminal damage and arson105.680.00%
Burglary73.3440.00%
Public order62.34-25.00%
Bicycle theft62.00500.00%
Drugs62.0020.00%
Other theft52.00-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.67200.00%
Theft from the person21.000.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4442.4218.92%
Anti-social behaviour2514.7078.57%
Shoplifting148.3527.27%
Criminal damage and arson104.680.00%
Public order83.34-33.33%
Other theft62.670.00%
Burglary52.00150.00%
Drugs51.67400.00%
Theft from the person21.67100.00%
Robbery20.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3733.0727.59%
Anti-social behaviour1412.360.00%
Public order124.681100.00%
Shoplifting114.01-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson103.67-33.33%
Other theft63.34-14.29%
Robbery32.000.00%
Burglary21.00-50.00%
Drugs10.67-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2933.40-12.12%
Shoplifting219.695.00%
Criminal damage and arson157.0125.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.01-6.67%
Other theft74.68-22.22%
Drugs62.34200.00%
Burglary42.00100.00%
Bicycle theft31.340.00%
Public order11.00-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3334.40-32.65%
Shoplifting2011.02-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour156.68-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson125.01140.00%
Other theft94.01200.00%
Robbery33.010.00%
Public order31.00200.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Drugs20.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4937.0828.95%
Shoplifting2316.37187.50%
Anti-social behaviour167.68-5.88%
Bicycle theft55.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.67-37.50%
Drugs41.67100.00%
Other theft31.34-25.00%
Burglary21.00-50.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3829.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour1712.690.00%
Shoplifting85.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.670.00%
Burglary42.670.00%
Other theft41.340.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Theft from the person21.000.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Robbery20.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 307 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202447
July 202428
June 202443
May 202434
April 202427
March 202425
February 202414
January 202414
December 202315
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 519 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202444
July 202453
June 202445
May 202441
April 202445
March 202444
February 202437
January 202429
December 202333
November 202349
October 202338

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 202411
June 202412
May 20242
April 202410
March 202410
February 202410
January 202415
December 202312
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
January 20243
November 20235

A total of 213 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202425
July 202411
June 202418
May 202422
April 202417
March 202414
February 202411
January 202421
December 202320
November 202323
October 20238

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202411
June 202412
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
February 202412
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20249
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Church Lane
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mastins Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petticoat Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
  • 8. Witham Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Vauxhall Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Tawney Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Fish Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Wormgate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Rason'S Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Windsor Crescent
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Fountain Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Red Lion Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Windsor Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Pump Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Irby Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Paddock Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lincoln Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. A16
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Greyfriars Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Corpus Christi Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Botolph Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. York Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Spain Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. South Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Fydell Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1