Crime Rate in Holbeach Town: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Holbeach Town

The total recorded crimes in Holbeach Town, South Holland, UK in July 2025 are around 84 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Holbeach Town crime rate of 11.02 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-2.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Holbeach Town Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 11
  • Back Lane with total crimes: 9
  • John Harrison Way with total crimes: 9

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 areas in the South Holland.

    • 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 areas in the South Holland.

  • 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 July 2025 the Holbeach Town has recorded 84 crimes with crime rate of 11.02 ranking 1th 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.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Holbeach Town)CrimesRank (Holbeach Town)CrimesRank (Holbeach Town)
Spalding Castle70 3950 1800 1
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

Holbeach Town 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 39 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (40 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (45 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (28 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (9 incidents) also being high.

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.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202518
June 202517
May 202513
April 20254
March 202520
February 202512
January 20255
December 20245
November 20247
October 202411
September 20244

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
May 20256
April 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20244
October 20245

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202539
June 202540
May 202545
April 202528
March 202521
February 202519
January 202517
December 202425
November 202425
October 202419
September 202430

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20251
December 20241
October 20242

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
February 20252
January 20252
November 20241

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20258
May 20255
April 20251
March 20255
February 20252
January 20254
December 20247
November 20245
October 20246

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20257
May 20254
April 20259
March 20254
February 20252
December 20244
November 20246
October 20245
September 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20255

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
October 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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

High Crime Locations Holbeach Town in July 2025

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

1. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total11
Violence and sexual offences8
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Back Lane (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
3. John Harrison Way (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences6
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Pearl Court (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting3
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. East Elloe Avenue (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Public order1
6. Battlefields Lane South (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Fairfields (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Public order1
8. Cranmore Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
9. West End (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Petrol Station (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2

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