PE21 8JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE21 8JW

PE21 8JW, Boston has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.39 per 1,000 population. This PE21 8JW 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 8JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE21 8JW, encompassing approximately 2913 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

PE21 8JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ingelow Avenue with total crimes: 11
  • Hollydene Close with total crimes: 4
  • Cotton Road with total crimes: 4

PE21 8JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.3961.54%
Anti-social behaviour77.21-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.40-25.00%
Public order21.03-50.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Burglary10.34-75.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.04333.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.46150.00%
Burglary43.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37300.00%
Public order41.370.00%
Other crime11.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.12-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.37-83.33%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.3038.46%
Anti-social behaviour86.18300.00%
Public order22.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-75.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.55160.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.46-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour21.370.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson95.83125.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.09-61.54%
Vehicle crime11.720.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.5844.44%
Anti-social behaviour64.4620.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.06-33.33%
Other crime11.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.9212.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.060.00%
Drugs31.720.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.18-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7233.33%
Vehicle crime11.370.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences97.55-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour53.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7250.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.2175.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.8133.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.370.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.86-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03100.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
July 20243
June 202418
May 202413
April 20245
March 202413
February 20249
January 20248
December 20239
November 202314
October 20238
September 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20249
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ingelow Avenue
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Hollydene Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Cotton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Fenside Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fieldfare Croft
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Callum Johnson Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Hurle Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Joy Paine Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Puritan Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sunningdale Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Porcher Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Ingram Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Franklin Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Shaw Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Haven Meadows
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Punchbowl Lane
    Total1
    Public order1