Crime Rate in Holbeach Town: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Holbeach Town

The total recorded crimes in Holbeach Town, South Holland, UK in March 2025 are around 62 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Holbeach Town crime rate of 8.14 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 Holbeach Town, encompassing approximately 7,621 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
Holbeach Town Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pearl Court with total crimes: 11
  • East Elloe Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Lime Grove with total crimes: 4

How safe is Holbeach Town?

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

  • Relative to South Holland:

    • In 2024, Holbeach Town reported a higher crime volume than the South Holland average, with 663 crimes compared to 431. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Holbeach Town witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 17 other cities.

    • In 2023, Holbeach Town experienced a greater number of crimes than the South Holland average, with 513 crimes compared to 328. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Holbeach Town witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 17 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Holland, Holbeach Town has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Holbeach Town Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Holbeach Town has recorded 62 crimes with crime rate of 8.14 ranking 3th out of 17 in the South Holland, UK

In 2024, the total Holbeach Town crimes were 663. The crime rate of Holbeach Town in 2024 was 86.99 (year) or 7.25 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the South Holland.

In 2023, the total crimes in Holbeach Town were around 513 crimes with yearly crime rate of 67.31 (year) or 5.61 (month) ranking 3 most dangerous area in the South Holland.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (South Holland)CrimesRank (South Holland)CrimesRank (South Holland)
Spalding Castle68 2950 1800 1
Spalding St John's69 1565 4421 5
Spalding St Paul's60 4672 2549 2
Pinchbeck and Surfleet44 7544 6492 4
Sutton Bridge31 12561 5338 9
Spalding St Mary's58 5460 9314 10
Long Sutton44 8473 8417 6
Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas49 6495 7361 7
Donington, Quadring and Gosberton38 10437 11344 8
Moulton, Weston and Cowbit41 9345 13289 11
Spalding Monks House25 13440 10286 12
Whaplode and Holbeach St John's33 11398 12219 13
Spalding Wygate19 14222 14187 14
The Saints17 15119 16118 15
Fleet15 16179 1585 17
Gedney5 18118 1790 16
Holbeach Hurn12 17117 1875 18

Holbeach Town Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 19 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 7 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 (19 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (30 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

July 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 June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (21 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202520
February 202512
January 20255
December 20245
November 20247
October 202411
September 20244
August 202415
July 202415
June 202420
May 202414
April 202410

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20255
January 20254
December 20242
November 20243
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202521
February 202519
January 202517
December 202425
November 202425
October 202419
September 202430
August 202417
July 202422
June 202438
May 202420
April 202421

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20252
December 20244
November 20246
October 20245
September 20241
August 20244
July 20248
June 202412
April 20247

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20252
January 20254
December 20247
November 20245
October 20246
August 20243
July 20242
April 20242

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242
September 20242
July 20244
June 202410
May 20244

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
November 20244
October 20245
August 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
November 20241
August 20241
June 202410
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20243
October 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20242
May 20244
April 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

High Crime Locations Holbeach Town in March 2025

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

1. Pearl Court (Map)
Total11
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order2
Shoplifting1
2. East Elloe Avenue (Map)
Total5
Public order4
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Lime Grove (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
4. Back Lane (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
5. John Harrison Way (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Stukeley Hall Drive (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
7. High Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
8. Supermarket (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting2
9. Albert Walk (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Shopping Area (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1

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