Crime Rate in Spalding Castle: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Spalding Castle

The total recorded crimes in Spalding Castle, South Holland, UK in July 2025 are around 70 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Spalding Castle crime rate of 11.09 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 Spalding Castle, encompassing approximately 6,314 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
Spalding Castle Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Hall Place with total crimes: 6

How safe is Spalding Castle?

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

  • Relative to South Holland:

    • In 2024, Spalding Castle reported a higher crime volume than the South Holland average, with 950 crimes compared to 431. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Spalding Castle witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 17 other areas in the South Holland.

    • In 2023, Spalding Castle experienced a greater number of crimes than the South Holland average, with 800 crimes compared to 328. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Spalding Castle witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 17 other areas in the South Holland.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Spalding Castle Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Spalding Castle has recorded 70 crimes with crime rate of 11.09 ranking 3th out of 17 in the South Holland, UK

In 2024, the total Spalding Castle crimes were 950. The crime rate of Spalding Castle in 2024 was 150.45 (year) or 12.54 (month) ranking it 1 dangerous area in the South Holland.

In 2023, the total crimes in Spalding Castle were around 800 crimes with yearly crime rate of 126.69 (year) or 10.56 (month) ranking 1 most dangerous area in the South Holland.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Spalding Castle)CrimesRank (Spalding Castle)CrimesRank (Spalding Castle)
Holbeach Town84 1663 3513 3
Spalding St Paul's59 4672 2549 2
Spalding St John's78 2565 4421 5
Pinchbeck and Surfleet53 6544 6492 4
Sutton Bridge30 12561 5338 9
Spalding St Mary's54 5460 9314 10
Long Sutton50 7473 8417 6
Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas48 8495 7361 7
Donington, Quadring and Gosberton31 11437 11344 8
Moulton, Weston and Cowbit47 9345 13289 11
Spalding Monks House29 13440 10286 12
Whaplode and Holbeach St John's34 10398 12219 13
Spalding Wygate21 14222 14187 14
The Saints17 16119 16118 15
Fleet10 18179 1585 17
Gedney17 15118 1790 16
Holbeach Hurn13 17117 1875 18

Spalding Castle Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 24 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Shoplifting were the most frequent (19 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (18 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (16 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 16 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (19 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (19 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20255
April 20253
March 20254
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20243
October 20244

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.40 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202524
June 202520
May 202512
April 20256
March 202518
February 202516
January 202522
December 202425
November 202432
October 202419

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
November 20243
October 20241

A total of 125 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 20258
May 202512
April 202519
March 202513
February 202514
January 202517
December 20243
November 202416
October 202413

A total of 141 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.10 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 202514
May 202514
April 202510
March 202516
February 202516
January 202519
December 202416
November 202416
October 202411

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20252
May 20258
April 20253
March 20252
February 20254
January 20254
December 20244
November 20243
October 20245

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20255
May 20256
April 20255
March 20255
February 20251
January 20256
December 20244
November 20249
October 20244

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
April 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20243
November 20243
October 20241

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20251
March 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
April 20251
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
October 20242

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20242

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
April 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241

High Crime Locations Spalding Castle in July 2025

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

1. Shopping Area (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting2
Vehicle crime2
Public order1
Robbery1
3. Hall Place (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
4. Police Station (Map)
Total5
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
5. New Road (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Shoplifting1
6. Truro Way (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Spalding Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
8. Chambers Court (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
9. Shopping Area (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
10. Pankhurst Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1

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