PE21 6TE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE21 6TE

PE21 6TE, Boston has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.60 per 1,000 population. This PE21 6TE 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 6TE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE21 6TE, encompassing approximately 3209 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

PE21 6TE 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
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 12

PE21 6TE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2729.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences268.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour158.10-57.14%
Other theft114.67266.67%
Public order43.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.93-50.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3537.08150.00%
Shoplifting2710.9192.86%
Violence and sexual offences268.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.10300.00%
Burglary62.49100.00%
Public order41.87-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.2533.33%
Other theft31.25-57.14%
Drugs20.93-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2626.8018.18%
Anti-social behaviour148.10-50.00%
Shoplifting144.36-26.32%
Other theft74.3616.67%
Public order62.18-25.00%
Drugs41.8733.33%
Other crime31.25200.00%
Bicycle theft30.930.00%
Burglary30.93-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2831.1616.67%
Violence and sexual offences228.7210.00%
Shoplifting196.86-32.14%
Public order85.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.490.00%
Other theft61.8720.00%
Burglary41.870.00%
Drugs31.25200.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2828.0440.00%
Anti-social behaviour248.7284.62%
Violence and sexual offences207.48-16.67%
Public order66.23500.00%
Other theft51.8766.67%
Burglary41.560.00%
Drugs11.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-66.67%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

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 offences2423.99-14.29%
Shoplifting207.485.26%
Anti-social behaviour136.23-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson64.0550.00%
Burglary41.870.00%
Other theft31.2550.00%
Bicycle theft30.93200.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Public order10.31-80.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.1764.71%
Shoplifting198.7218.75%
Anti-social behaviour185.9238.46%
Public order55.6125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.56-20.00%
Burglary41.25300.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.3230.77%
Shoplifting165.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour134.9944.44%
Criminal damage and arson54.05-50.00%
Public order41.560.00%
Other theft21.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2420.57100.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.48-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson104.0525.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.1228.57%
Burglary42.80100.00%
Other theft41.25-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.38-41.94%
Shoplifting125.61-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson83.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.49-46.15%
Other theft62.18100.00%
Robbery21.870.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.3755.00%
Shoplifting239.6691.67%
Anti-social behaviour137.17116.67%
Other theft34.0550.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.650.00%
Shoplifting126.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.740.00%
Other theft21.870.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202426
July 202426
June 202422
May 202420
April 202424
March 202428
February 202417
January 202413
December 202318
November 202331
October 202320

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20242
June 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 202410
December 20238
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 195 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202435
July 202414
June 202428
May 202424
April 202413
March 202418
February 202413
January 20249
December 20237
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 241 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202427
July 202414
June 202419
May 202428
April 202420
March 202419
February 202416
January 202424
December 202312
November 202323
October 202312

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20241
March 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE21 6TE 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. Nightclub
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Mastins Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petticoat Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hartley Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 7. Vauxhall Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Tawney Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Rason'S Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Windsor Crescent
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fountain Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Windsor Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Pump Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Richmond Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Corpus Christi Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Botolph Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. York Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Spain Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Manor Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1