WIDE BARGATE, PE21 6SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE21 6SG

WIDE BARGATE, PE21 6SG, Boston has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.48 per 1,000 population. This PE21 6SG 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 6SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE21 6SG, encompassing approximately 3218 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-67.65% decrease)

PE21 6SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Mastins Court with total crimes: 7

WIDE BARGATE, PE21 6SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.4814.29%
Shoplifting217.465.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.52-67.65%
Other theft103.42233.33%
Public order43.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.24-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Bicycle theft20.93-33.33%
Drugs20.620.00%
Burglary10.62-87.50%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3432.3188.89%
Violence and sexual offences2110.56-30.00%
Shoplifting206.5266.67%
Burglary86.21166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.49-28.57%
Public order31.55-50.00%
Other theft30.93-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.930.00%
Other crime20.93-33.33%
Drugs20.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3031.0720.00%
Anti-social behaviour189.32-30.77%
Shoplifting125.59-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.7340.00%
Other theft72.1716.67%
Drugs62.17200.00%
Public order61.86-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.86200.00%
Other crime30.930.00%
Bicycle theft30.9350.00%
Burglary30.93-25.00%
Theft from the person20.930.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2629.2113.04%
Violence and sexual offences258.080.00%
Shoplifting157.77-31.82%
Public order74.66-12.50%
Other theft62.1720.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.860.00%
Burglary41.55-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2528.584.17%
Anti-social behaviour237.7764.29%
Shoplifting227.1510.00%
Public order86.84166.67%
Burglary52.4925.00%
Other theft51.5566.67%
Drugs11.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.92-20.00%
Shoplifting207.4625.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.21-12.50%
Burglary44.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.240.00%
Public order31.24-50.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Bicycle theft20.93100.00%
Theft from the person20.62100.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.10114.29%
Anti-social behaviour169.3245.45%
Shoplifting164.976.67%
Public order64.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8633.33%
Burglary41.24300.00%
Other theft31.240.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1516.78-31.82%
Violence and sexual offences144.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.350.00%
Public order43.42300.00%
Other theft31.24-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-80.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2221.75175.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.84-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour114.3557.14%
Criminal damage and arson103.4242.86%
Burglary53.11400.00%
Other theft51.550.00%
Bicycle theft21.550.00%
Public order10.62-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.02-33.33%
Shoplifting86.84-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour72.49-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.170.00%
Other theft52.17150.00%
Public order41.550.00%
Robbery21.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.9994.12%
Shoplifting1910.25137.50%
Anti-social behaviour125.9071.43%
Burglary33.730.00%
Other theft20.93-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.98-34.62%
Shoplifting85.28-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour72.49-12.50%
Other theft32.17-40.00%
Burglary30.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.200.00%
Shoplifting138.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.040.00%
Other theft52.490.00%
Drugs31.550.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 202410
December 20237
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
July 202430
June 202425
May 202425
April 202424
March 202430
February 202414
January 202414
December 202322
November 202333
October 202317
September 202326

A total of 198 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202434
July 202418
June 202426
May 202423
April 202414
March 202416
February 202411
January 202411
December 20237
November 202312
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 211 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202412
June 202415
May 202422
April 202420
March 202416
February 202415
January 202422
December 20238
November 202319
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 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
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
December 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mastins Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petticoat Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Hartley Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 6. Vauxhall Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Tawney Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Rason'S Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Fountain Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Red Lion Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Windsor Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Pump Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Richmond Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. St Leonards Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Hope Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Thorold Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Corpus Christi Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Botolph Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. York Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1