PUMP SQUARE, PE21 6RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE21 6RA

PUMP SQUARE, PE21 6RA, Boston has recorded a total of 151 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.45 per 1,000 population. This PE21 6RA 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 6RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE21 6RA, encompassing approximately 2993 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (31.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (-4.17% decrease)

PE21 6RA 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

PUMP SQUARE, PE21 6RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5850.4531.82%
Anti-social behaviour2719.38-43.75%
Shoplifting239.02-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson117.6822.22%
Other theft113.6883.33%
Vehicle crime53.68400.00%
Drugs51.670.00%
Public order41.67-55.56%
Bicycle theft31.34-25.00%
Other crime21.00-60.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4856.1354.84%
Violence and sexual offences4416.04-21.43%
Shoplifting2414.70118.18%
Burglary98.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.01-25.00%
Public order93.01-25.00%
Other theft63.01-25.00%
Other crime52.00150.00%
Drugs51.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.670.00%
Possession of weapons21.34-33.33%
Theft from the person10.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5653.4612.00%
Anti-social behaviour3118.71-26.19%
Criminal damage and arson1210.369.09%
Public order124.010.00%
Shoplifting114.01-38.89%
Drugs103.68150.00%
Other theft83.34-27.27%
Burglary62.670.00%
Bicycle theft42.0033.33%
Theft from the person31.340.00%
Possession of weapons31.000.00%
Other crime21.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5054.7919.05%
Anti-social behaviour4216.7116.67%
Shoplifting1814.03-21.74%
Public order126.0120.00%
Other theft114.0183.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.68450.00%
Burglary63.680.00%
Drugs42.00-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.3450.00%
Other crime31.000.00%
Robbery21.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4246.44-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour3614.0328.57%
Shoplifting2312.0335.29%
Public order107.6866.67%
Other theft63.340.00%
Burglary62.00-14.29%
Drugs52.00-16.67%
Robbery41.670.00%
Bicycle theft21.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-77.78%
Theft from the person10.67-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4545.10-2.17%
Anti-social behaviour2815.0316.67%
Shoplifting179.3521.43%
Criminal damage and arson95.68-10.00%
Burglary73.0140.00%
Public order62.34-33.33%
Other theft62.00-14.29%
Bicycle theft62.00500.00%
Drugs62.0020.00%
Theft from the person32.0050.00%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4643.4315.00%
Anti-social behaviour2415.3784.62%
Shoplifting148.0227.27%
Criminal damage and arson104.6811.11%
Public order93.34-25.00%
Other theft73.0116.67%
Burglary52.34150.00%
Drugs51.67400.00%
Theft from the person21.67100.00%
Robbery20.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4033.7433.33%
Anti-social behaviour1313.36-13.33%
Public order124.34300.00%
Shoplifting114.01-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson93.68-47.06%
Other theft63.01-14.29%
Robbery32.00200.00%
Burglary21.00-50.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.33-83.33%
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 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3035.41-14.29%
Shoplifting2110.025.00%
Criminal damage and arson177.0230.77%
Anti-social behaviour155.68-11.76%
Other theft75.01-36.36%
Drugs62.34200.00%
Burglary42.00100.00%
Public order31.34-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Robbery10.67-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3537.42-36.36%
Shoplifting2011.69-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour176.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.68160.00%
Other theft114.34450.00%
Public order43.68300.00%
Robbery31.34200.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Drugs20.67-60.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5540.0937.50%
Shoplifting2318.38187.50%
Anti-social behaviour177.680.00%
Drugs55.68150.00%
Bicycle theft51.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.67-37.50%
Burglary31.67-25.00%
Other theft21.00-66.67%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4030.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour1713.360.00%
Shoplifting85.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.670.00%
Other theft62.670.00%
Burglary42.000.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Theft from the person21.000.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Robbery20.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 541 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202444
July 202456
June 202450
May 202442
April 202445
March 202446
February 202440
January 202430
December 202335
November 202355
October 202340

A total of 315 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202448
July 202431
June 202442
May 202436
April 202428
March 202424
February 202413
January 202415
December 202317
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 116 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 202412
June 202411
May 20242
April 20249
March 202410
February 20249
January 202417
December 202313
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20248
June 202411
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 202311
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 30 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
January 20242
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 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202424
July 202411
June 202418
May 202423
April 202417
March 202414
February 202411
January 202421
December 202320
November 202323
October 20238

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202412
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246
March 20249
February 202412
January 20243
December 20234
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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
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 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 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 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE21 6RA 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. Tawney Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Fish Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Wormgate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Rason'S Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Fountain Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Red Lion Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Windsor Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Pump Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Irby Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Paddock Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lincoln Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. A16
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Greyfriars Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Thorold Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Union Street
    Total1
    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. Pipe Office Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Boston Bus Station
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1