Postcode · Boston
Crime in PE20 1PS
How much crime is recorded in PE20 1PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirton, Frampton & Algarkirk
- Council
- Boston
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,124 (2024)
PE20 1PSBoston
How safe is PE20 1PS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE20 1PS area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
65
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).
PE20 1PSNational
Violence and sexual offences31.923.6
Anti-social behaviour13.010.7
Criminal damage and arson8.04.7
Burglary4.69.1
Public order3.24.6
Other theft2.34.5
Shoplifting2.18.4
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Other crime1.11.5
Drugs0.32.4
Robbery0.21.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.