WITHAM BANK WEST, PE21 8PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE21 8PU

WITHAM BANK WEST, PE21 8PU, Boston has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.10 per 1,000 population. This PE21 8PU 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 8PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE21 8PU, encompassing approximately 4378 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (15.79% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-52.17% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

PE21 8PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fydell Street with total crimes: 7
  • Witham Street with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

WITHAM BANK WEST, PE21 8PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.1015.79%
Anti-social behaviour115.02-52.17%
Shoplifting52.51400.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2311.6515.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.25-9.52%
Other theft34.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.690.00%
Shoplifting10.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.8066.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.69200.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Other theft20.46-33.33%
Public order20.46-33.33%
Shoplifting20.46-75.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.23-75.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-75.00%

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 offences1413.47-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour123.2071.43%
Shoplifting82.74-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.83500.00%
Robbery41.37300.00%
Bicycle theft40.91300.00%
Other theft30.91-40.00%
Public order30.69-25.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.0276.92%
Shoplifting95.25-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour72.06-46.15%
Other theft51.6025.00%
Public order41.14300.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1913.0218.75%
Violence and sexual offences134.34-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.9785.71%
Other theft42.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-50.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.565.26%
Shoplifting164.57166.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.65-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.60-33.33%
Burglary21.37100.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.33-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.34-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.2880.00%
Shoplifting62.06-68.42%
Public order31.3750.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.3611.11%
Shoplifting196.85850.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.3420.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.74-28.57%
Other theft31.140.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Other crime20.46-33.33%
Burglary10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.1680.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.60300.00%
Other crime30.91200.00%
Other theft30.69200.00%
Public order20.69-33.33%
Shoplifting20.46-50.00%
Theft from the person20.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.2815.38%
Anti-social behaviour103.43-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.28600.00%
Shoplifting41.60-55.56%
Public order30.91200.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.59-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour122.97100.00%
Shoplifting92.7412.50%
Burglary22.06-50.00%
Other theft20.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.650.00%
Shoplifting83.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.830.00%
Drugs51.370.00%
Burglary41.140.00%
Other theft40.910.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 153 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202423
July 202420
June 202412
May 20247
April 202413
March 20247
February 202410
January 202412
December 202310
November 202310
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
July 202421
June 202414
May 202423
April 202413
March 202420
February 202419
January 202430
December 202327
November 202315
October 202313
September 202317

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20235

A total of 3 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
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 108 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20248
May 20249
April 202419
March 202416
February 20246
January 202419
December 20232
November 20234
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
February 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fydell Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Witham Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Cotton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Medlock Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. A1137
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Whiting Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Granville Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Witham Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Witham Town
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Riverside
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kyme Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sherwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Robin Hood'S Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Greenwood Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Witham Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Park Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Norfolk Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Witham Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Union Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Laughton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Horace Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Albert Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Fracknal'S Row
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Fydell Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bowman Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1