Postcode · Boston
Crime in PE21 7EA
How much crime is recorded in PE21 7EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirton, Frampton & Algarkirk
- Council
- Boston
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,368 (2024)
How safe is PE21 7EA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE21 7EA area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
95
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).
PE21 7EANational
Violence and sexual offences39.823.6
Anti-social behaviour20.710.7
Criminal damage and arson9.84.7
Public order7.84.6
Burglary6.49.1
Other crime5.41.5
Other theft4.04.5
Drugs2.82.4
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Shoplifting0.58.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
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80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.