Crime in PE6: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
PE6 recorded 198 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 3.51 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 42.9% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 2.9% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring39.42 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment198 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_downCrime down 2.9% year-on-year
Total Crimes
198Annual Crime Rate
Active Postcodes
Within PE6 district
South Kesteven
Estimated population
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District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Park/Open Space Map | total: 20 Violence and sexual offences: 18 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 20 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 6 Shoplifting: 5 Possession of weapons: 1 | 6 |
| Wellington Way Map | total: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 5 |
| Linchfield Close Map | total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Fountains Place Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| Little Close Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Wing Mews Map | total: 4 Possession of weapons: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Stirling Way Map | total: 3 Other theft: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 | 3 |
| Godsey Lane Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Public order: 1 | 3 |
| Papworth Drive Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: PE6
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in PE6 (42.9%). Anti-social Behaviour (20.7%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (10.1%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in PE6 has fallen slightly — by 2.9%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for PE6 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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