PE21 8FT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE21 8FT

PE21 8FT, Boston has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.98 per 1,000 population. This PE21 8FT 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 8FT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE21 8FT, encompassing approximately 3074 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PE21 8FT 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 8FT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.98-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour65.85-57.14%
Other crime31.950.00%
Bicycle theft30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-57.14%
Drugs20.980.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.61-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.18180.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.5540.00%
Drugs22.28-33.33%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.9678.57%
Anti-social behaviour58.13-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.63-16.67%
Drugs31.630.00%
Burglary20.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.3375.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.90-14.29%
Burglary31.95200.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Bicycle theft20.98100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.4360.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.60133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.2820.00%
Other theft31.95-40.00%
Shoplifting20.98100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.1325.00%
Other theft51.63400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.63-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.6350.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.7640.00%
Shoplifting64.55500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-33.33%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.48233.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.95200.00%
Burglary10.98-50.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.25-84.21%
Burglary20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-50.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.7672.73%
Other theft46.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.30-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson11.30-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.1137.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.5816.67%
Other theft32.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.600.00%
Drugs41.950.00%
Public order31.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202419
July 202425
June 202414
May 20248
April 20245
March 202414
February 202410
January 20243
December 202319
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 20245
June 202412
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 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 20242

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE21 8FT 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. Pilgrim Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Blue Street
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Broadfield Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mandarin Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Kingfisher Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bradford Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Redstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tannery Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Friars Gate
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Bramley Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Revesby Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1