Postcode · Spilsby
Crime in PE23 4BB
How much crime is recorded in PE23 4BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Little Cawthorpe & South Wolds
- Council
- East Lindsey
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,284 (2024)
How safe is PE23 4BB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the PE23 4BB area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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).
PE23 4BBNational
Burglary22.29.1
Violence and sexual offences8.423.6
Other theft4.84.5
Anti-social behaviour4.010.7
Other crime1.71.5
Public order1.24.6
Criminal damage and arson1.14.7
Drugs0.62.4
Vehicle crime0.13.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 35% 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.