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Crime in PE12 9LU
How much crime is recorded in PE12 9LU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Long Sutton West, Gedney & Holbeach Hurn
- Council
- South Holland
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,259 (2024)
How safe is PE12 9LU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE12 9LU area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
28.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
PE12 9LUNational
Violence and sexual offences22.423.6
Burglary7.49.1
Anti-social behaviour6.410.7
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Public order2.84.6
Other theft2.84.5
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Drugs0.52.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.