MELBOURNE TERRACE, PE21 8FJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE21 8FJ

MELBOURNE TERRACE, PE21 8FJ, Boston has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.66 per 1,000 population. This PE21 8FJ 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 8FJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE21 8FJ, encompassing approximately 2460 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PE21 8FJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stells Lane with total crimes: 10
  • St Ann'S Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Spalding Road with total crimes: 4

MELBOURNE TERRACE, PE21 8FJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.66-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour86.91-55.56%
Other crime43.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-70.00%
Drugs21.22100.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Shoplifting10.81-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.7228.57%
Criminal damage and arson107.32100.00%
Shoplifting54.06400.00%
Public order22.030.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Drugs10.81-50.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.5126.67%
Anti-social behaviour147.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.6925.00%
Burglary32.0350.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Other theft10.81-75.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.48-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour146.1075.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.69-50.00%
Other theft41.63100.00%
Burglary21.63100.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.63128.57%
Criminal damage and arson86.50166.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.250.00%
Other theft23.25-33.33%
Other crime10.810.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.7960.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.25-61.11%
Other theft32.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2250.00%
Bicycle theft21.220.00%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.320.00%
Public order32.030.00%
Shoplifting31.220.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Drugs10.810.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.1380.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.660.00%
Burglary32.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.6925.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.03-75.00%
Burglary12.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.8225.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.13-76.47%
Other theft41.63100.00%
Vehicle crime21.63-33.33%
Burglary10.810.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Drugs10.410.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1718.29112.50%
Violence and sexual offences166.9123.08%
Vehicle crime36.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2250.00%
Public order21.22-33.33%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.19-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour85.2814.29%
Public order33.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.720.00%
Other theft12.850.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 202414
June 202414
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 202317
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 202419
June 202415
May 202416
April 20247
March 202418
February 20249
January 20245
December 202320
November 202316
October 202313
September 202319

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
March 20243
October 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 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
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE21 8FJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stells Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. St Ann'S Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Spalding Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Middlecott Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Oxford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Grayling Way
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Liquorpond Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Pilgrim Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blue Street
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 10. Pulvertoft Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Bath Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Mandarin Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Kingfisher Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Redstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1