SHERWOOD AVENUE, PE21 9LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PE21 9LG

SHERWOOD AVENUE, PE21 9LG, Boston has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.37 per 1,000 population. This PE21 9LG 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 9LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PE21 9LG, encompassing approximately 2748 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

PE21 9LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marian Road with total crimes: 6
  • Cotton Road with total crimes: 4
  • Whiting Square with total crimes: 2

SHERWOOD AVENUE, PE21 9LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.3716.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.09-25.00%
Drugs12.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.0033.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.3760.00%
Vehicle crime12.91-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences98.0028.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.27400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.8216.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.550.00%
Burglary21.460.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.46-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.180.00%
Public order21.82100.00%
Robbery10.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.82-41.67%
Burglary22.550.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.91-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson44.37100.00%
Other theft21.46100.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences149.82-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.09-20.00%
Public order31.46200.00%
Drugs21.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-50.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.7375.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.64150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.82-20.00%
Burglary11.460.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.37150.00%
Vehicle crime31.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-33.33%
Other crime10.730.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In November 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 offences85.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.00-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.180.00%
Public order11.09-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.280.00%
Public order34.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 20249
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 202412
February 202414
January 202421
December 202312
November 20238
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Marian Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Cotton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Whiting Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Witham Town
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Riverside
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Cromwell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Sherwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Robin Hood'S Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Greenwood Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Witham Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bowman Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1