Crime Rate in Wyberton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Wyberton

The total recorded crimes in Wyberton, Boston, UK in May 2025 are around 55 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Wyberton crime rate of 18.77 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 Wyberton, encompassing approximately 2,930 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (4.35% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
Wyberton Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heron Way with total crimes: 9
  • Parthian Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Woodside with total crimes: 5

How safe is Wyberton?

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

  • Relative to Boston:

    • In 2024, Wyberton reported a higher crime volume than the Boston average, with 625 crimes compared to 566. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Wyberton witnessed more crimes than 10 out of 14 other areas in the Boston.

    • In 2023, Wyberton experienced a greater number of crimes than the Boston average, with 428 crimes compared to 394. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Wyberton witnessed more crimes than 8 out of 14 other areas in the Boston.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Boston, Wyberton has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Wyberton Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Wyberton has recorded 55 crimes with crime rate of 18.77 ranking 5th out of 14 in the Boston, UK

In 2024, the total Wyberton crimes were 625. The crime rate of Wyberton in 2024 was 213.25 (year) or 17.77 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the Boston.

In 2023, the total crimes in Wyberton were around 428 crimes with yearly crime rate of 146.04 (year) or 12.17 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Boston.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Wyberton)CrimesRank (Wyberton)CrimesRank (Wyberton)
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
Staniland33 8562 6436 6
Fishtoft50 6488 8271 9
Fenside30 9448 9305 8
Swineshead and Holland Fen9 13247 10196 10
Old Leake and Wrangle18 10239 11183 11
St Thomas'17 11223 13163 13
Five Village12 12225 12181 12
Coastal9 14195 14142 14
West6 1570 1579 15

Wyberton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (24 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 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 Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (28 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 22 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (25 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (32 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (20 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 20258
March 20255
February 202510
January 202512
December 202415
November 20247
October 20247
September 20244
August 202412
July 202417
June 202412
May 202413

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20246
September 20244
August 20241
May 20243

A total of 287 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202524
April 202523
March 202520
February 202516
January 202528
December 202422
November 202425
October 202432
September 202420
August 202416
July 202416
June 202422
May 202423

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
October 20242
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
March 20255
February 20252
January 20255
December 20241
November 20245
October 20241
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 20257
February 20253
January 20256
December 20248
November 20243
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
March 20251
February 20253
January 20252
December 20242
November 20243
October 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
March 20252
February 20254
January 20254
December 20244
November 20245
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20248

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
December 20242
October 20243
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20257
March 20254
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20246
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20249

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241

High Crime Locations Wyberton in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Wyberton postcode area is presented below.

1. Heron Way (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. Parthian Avenue (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Woodside (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Other theft1
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting4
5. Saundergate Lane (East) (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Westfield Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Bus/Coach Station (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
8. Scott Drive (Map)
Total3
Other crime1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Tenens Way (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
10. St Thomas Drive (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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