Postcode district · Skegness
Crime in PE24
How much crime is recorded in PE24, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- East Lindsey
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 17,081 (2024)
PE24Postcode district · Skegness
How safe is PE24
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 54.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in PE24, 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
54.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
100
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).
PE24National
Violence and sexual offences45.923.6
Anti-social behaviour18.010.7
Burglary12.09.1
Other theft7.94.5
Criminal damage and arson7.04.7
Shoplifting6.78.4
Public order3.84.6
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Other crime2.11.5
Drugs1.82.4
Robbery1.41.4
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Theft from the person0.92.1
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.