Crime Rate in Old Leake and Wrangle: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Old Leake and Wrangle

The total recorded crimes in Old Leake and Wrangle, Boston, UK in May 2025 are around 18 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Old Leake and Wrangle crime rate of 110.16 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Old Leake and Wrangle, encompassing approximately 163 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Old Leake and Wrangle Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Church Close with total crimes: 2
  • Nut Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Meadow Way with total crimes: 2

How safe is Old Leake and Wrangle?

To understand the safety of Old Leake and Wrangle, we need to analyze Old Leake and Wrangle crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Boston:

    • In 2024, Old Leake and Wrangle demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Boston average, with 239 crimes compared to 566.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Old Leake and Wrangle recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 14 other areas in the Boston.

    • In 2023, Old Leake and Wrangle had fewer crimes than the Boston average, with 183 crimes compared to 394. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Old Leake and Wrangle recorded fewer crimes than 10 out of 14 other areas in the Boston.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Boston, Old Leake and Wrangle has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Old Leake and Wrangle Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Old Leake and Wrangle has recorded 18 crimes with crime rate of 110.16 ranking 10th out of 14 in the Boston, UK

In 2024, the total Old Leake and Wrangle crimes were 239. The crime rate of Old Leake and Wrangle in 2024 was 1462.67 (year) or 121.89 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Boston.

In 2023, the total crimes in Old Leake and Wrangle were around 183 crimes with yearly crime rate of 1119.95 (year) or 93.33 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Boston.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Old Leake and Wrangle)CrimesRank (Old Leake and Wrangle)CrimesRank (Old Leake and Wrangle)
Trinity108 11,324 1932 1
Witham78 21,154 3832 2
Station70 31,279 2780 3
Skirbeck62 4893 4544 4
Kirton and Frampton42 7518 7436 5
Wyberton55 5625 5428 7
Staniland33 8562 6436 6
Fishtoft50 6488 8271 9
Fenside30 9448 9305 8
Swineshead and Holland Fen9 13247 10196 10
St Thomas'17 11223 13163 13
Five Village12 12225 12181 12
Coastal9 14195 14142 14
West6 1570 1579 15

Old Leake and Wrangle Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (12 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20258
March 20257
February 20251
January 20254
December 20243
November 20244
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 202510
March 20256
February 202510
January 20258
December 20249
November 202413
October 20246
September 202413
August 20248
July 20248
June 202424
May 202412

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
June 20244

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
February 20253
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20254
January 20251

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

High Crime Locations Old Leake and Wrangle in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Old Leake and Wrangle postcode area is presented below.

1. Church Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Nut Lane (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Drugs1
3. Meadow Way (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
4. Mayflower Gardens (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
6. Broad Gate (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Petrol Station (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
8. Lockham Gate (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Supermarket (Map)
Total1
Shoplifting1
10. St Mary'S Way (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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