PE21 9AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE21 9AJ

PE21 9AJ, Boston has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.69 per 1,000 population. This PE21 9AJ 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 9AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE21 9AJ, encompassing approximately 552 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PE21 9AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 26
  • Rowan Way with total crimes: 1
  • Burton Close with total crimes: 1

PE21 9AJ 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1850.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson432.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.240.00%
Other theft25.430.00%
Public order13.62-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1239.83500.00%
Public order621.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.8650.00%
Burglary15.430.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour212.67-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences23.62-33.33%
Other crime13.620.00%
Other theft11.810.00%
Drugs11.810.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour618.1050.00%
Violence and sexual offences310.86-75.00%
Public order15.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1245.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour421.720.00%
Other theft47.2433.33%
Criminal damage and arson27.240.00%
Other crime13.620.00%
Public order11.810.00%
Drugs11.810.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences828.97-20.00%
Other theft314.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.43100.00%
Other crime13.620.00%
Burglary11.810.00%
Public order11.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1034.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour318.100.00%
Bicycle theft25.430.00%
Vehicle crime13.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.810.00%
Other theft11.81-83.33%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1043.4542.86%
Other theft618.10500.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.86200.00%
Public order25.430.00%
Other crime23.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.7240.00%
Drugs212.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.62-66.67%
Other theft11.810.00%
Shoplifting11.810.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences523.5466.67%
Anti-social behaviour39.05-25.00%
Burglary15.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.810.00%
Other theft11.81-50.00%
Public order11.810.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour421.72100.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.24-57.14%
Other theft25.43100.00%
Bicycle theft13.620.00%
Burglary11.810.00%
Public order11.810.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences723.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.670.00%
Burglary13.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.810.00%
Other theft11.810.00%
Public order11.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 20242
June 20243
May 202412
April 20248
March 202410
February 202410
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Rowan Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Burton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1