PE21 8FR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE21 8FR

PE21 8FR, Boston has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.42 per 1,000 population. This PE21 8FR 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 8FR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE21 8FR, encompassing approximately 3308 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-61.11% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PE21 8FR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stells Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Moorhen Close with total crimes: 5
  • Carver Road with total crimes: 5

PE21 8FR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.42-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour76.05-61.11%
Other crime42.120.00%
Bicycle theft41.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-50.00%
Shoplifting31.21-82.35%
Drugs20.910.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.16-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour186.35200.00%
Shoplifting175.4454.55%
Criminal damage and arson85.1414.29%
Drugs22.42-33.33%
Public order10.60-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.46120.00%
Shoplifting119.97175.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.32-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.12-57.14%
Drugs31.81200.00%
Burglary20.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

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 offences1516.0287.50%
Anti-social behaviour144.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.2314.29%
Other theft42.4233.33%
Shoplifting41.21-50.00%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Bicycle theft20.91100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.88-27.27%
Shoplifting82.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.42-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.1275.00%
Other theft32.12-40.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1214.51-47.83%
Violence and sexual offences113.63-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour83.3260.00%
Other theft52.42400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5133.33%
Public order31.21200.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2316.32155.56%
Violence and sexual offences176.9521.43%
Anti-social behaviour55.14-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.510.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.49180.00%
Shoplifting94.23-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour82.72166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.4250.00%
Burglary10.91-66.67%
Public order10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3315.42230.00%
Violence and sexual offences59.97-80.77%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-40.00%
Burglary30.91200.00%
Drugs20.91-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.9385.71%
Shoplifting107.86100.00%
Other theft63.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.81-44.44%
Drugs31.510.00%
Public order20.91-33.33%
Burglary10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.6916.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.2328.57%
Shoplifting52.72-61.54%
Other theft31.510.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1314.21225.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.9320.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.6375.00%
Drugs42.120.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.020.00%
Shoplifting41.210.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 20246
June 202414
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
February 20248
January 20243
December 20235
November 20239
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202421
July 202433
June 202415
May 20248
April 202411
March 202417
February 202414
January 20245
December 202326
November 202314
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
December 20236
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 152 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202417
July 202411
June 20244
May 20248
April 202412
March 202423
February 20249
January 202433
December 202310
November 20235
October 202313
September 20234

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stells Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Moorhen Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Carver Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Spalding Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Grayling Way
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Liquorpond Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Pilgrim Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blue Street
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Woodville Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Broadfield Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mandarin Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Kingfisher Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bradford Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Redstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tannery Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Friars Gate
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Bramley Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Queen Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Revesby Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Revesby Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1