PE21 9AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE21 9AG

PE21 9AG, Boston has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.51 per 1,000 population. This PE21 9AG 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 9AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE21 9AG, encompassing approximately 3417 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-72.00% decrease)

PE21 9AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Mastins Court with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

PE21 9AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.515.56%
Shoplifting125.56-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.51-72.00%
Other theft62.05200.00%
Public order31.7650.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-80.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2521.9592.31%
Violence and sexual offences187.32-18.18%
Shoplifting155.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.39150.00%
Burglary31.4650.00%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Public order20.59-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.484.76%
Anti-social behaviour136.44-23.53%
Shoplifting103.800.00%
Public order52.9366.67%
Drugs41.460.00%
Other crime31.170.00%
Other theft30.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.7350.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.150.00%
Shoplifting104.97-37.50%
Drugs42.93300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17200.00%
Public order30.88-25.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1715.8088.89%
Shoplifting164.9714.29%
Violence and sexual offences144.68-17.65%
Public order44.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.17-80.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.92-22.73%
Shoplifting144.97-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.10-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson52.63150.00%
Other theft31.4650.00%
Burglary10.88-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.7383.33%
Shoplifting156.447.14%
Anti-social behaviour134.3930.00%
Burglary43.800.00%
Public order31.17-25.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1414.05-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences124.1033.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.5125.00%
Public order42.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-57.14%
Drugs20.880.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1814.05200.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.27-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.34600.00%
Burglary32.050.00%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.36-29.41%
Shoplifting63.51-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.76-33.33%
Other theft31.170.00%
Public order20.88100.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.170.00%
Shoplifting154.97114.29%
Anti-social behaviour64.3950.00%
Other theft31.76200.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.536.25%
Shoplifting74.97-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.000.00%
Shoplifting84.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.760.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
March 20243
February 20244
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202425
July 202413
June 202417
May 202417
April 20249
March 202413
February 202410
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 160 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202410
June 202410
May 202416
April 202414
March 202415
February 202414
January 202418
December 20236
November 202315
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202422
June 202421
May 202414
April 202417
March 202422
February 202412
January 20249
December 202312
November 202317
October 202317
September 202316

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PE21 9AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Mastins Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Vauxhall Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Tawney Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Rason'S Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Windsor Crescent
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Freiston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Windsor Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Elizabeth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Richmond Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Corpus Christi Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Botolph Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. York Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Manor Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1