HORNCASTLE ROAD, PE21 9JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE21 9JA

HORNCASTLE ROAD, PE21 9JA, Boston has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.33 per 1,000 population. This PE21 9JA 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 9JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE21 9JA, encompassing approximately 2357 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PE21 9JA area, explore the PE21 9JA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

PE21 9JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Hartley Street with total crimes: 5
  • Allington Garden with total crimes: 1

HORNCASTLE ROAD, PE21 9JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.33133.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.97-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.55-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.1860.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.39-12.50%
Shoplifting32.970.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In July 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 offences89.76-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour53.3925.00%
Shoplifting32.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.6137.50%
Anti-social behaviour44.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.700.00%
Shoplifting31.27-50.00%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.18-11.11%
Shoplifting63.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.55100.00%
Public order31.70200.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.4812.50%
Shoplifting63.82-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.33166.67%
Shoplifting73.3940.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.97-40.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.2166.67%
Shoplifting52.1225.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.12-62.50%
Other theft11.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.7660.00%
Shoplifting43.39300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.70200.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Public order10.85-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.67-16.67%
Public order22.120.00%
Burglary10.85-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.42-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.9420.00%
Shoplifting32.55-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.27-33.33%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Other crime10.850.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.91-28.57%
Shoplifting42.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2750.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In September 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 offences76.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.970.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20248
June 202411
May 20248
April 20249
March 20248
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 9JA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 2. Hartley Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 3. Allington Garden
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Winston Gardens
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Rowan Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Hospital Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Burleigh Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Leonards Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Hope Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Grand Sluice Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1