Crime Rate in Spalding St Paul's: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Spalding St Paul's

The total recorded crimes in Spalding St Paul's, South Holland, UK in May 2025 are around 50 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Spalding St Paul's crime rate of 6.91 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 St Paul's, encompassing approximately 7,240 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-60.61% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
Spalding St Paul's Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roman Bank with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • St Paul'S Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Spalding St Paul's?

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

  • Relative to South Holland:

    • In 2024, Spalding St Paul's reported a higher crime volume than the South Holland average, with 672 crimes compared to 431. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Spalding St Paul's witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 17 other areas in the South Holland.

    • In 2023, Spalding St Paul's experienced a greater number of crimes than the South Holland average, with 549 crimes compared to 328. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Spalding St Paul's witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 17 other areas in the South Holland.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Spalding St Paul's Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Spalding St Paul's has recorded 50 crimes with crime rate of 6.91 ranking 5th out of 17 in the South Holland, UK

In 2024, the total Spalding St Paul's crimes were 672. The crime rate of Spalding St Paul's in 2024 was 92.81 (year) or 7.73 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the South Holland.

In 2023, the total crimes in Spalding St Paul's were around 549 crimes with yearly crime rate of 75.82 (year) or 6.32 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the South Holland.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Spalding St Paul's)CrimesRank (Spalding St Paul's)CrimesRank (Spalding St Paul's)
Spalding Castle62 3950 1800 1
Holbeach Town78 1663 3513 3
Spalding St John's63 2565 4421 5
Pinchbeck and Surfleet37 9544 6492 4
Spalding St Mary's55 4460 9314 10
Sutton Bridge48 6561 5338 9
Long Sutton40 7473 8417 6
Crowland and Deeping St Nicholas32 12495 7361 7
Donington, Quadring and Gosberton37 10437 11344 8
Spalding Monks House39 8440 10286 12
Moulton, Weston and Cowbit22 14345 13289 11
Whaplode and Holbeach St John's36 11398 12219 13
Spalding Wygate29 13222 14187 14
The Saints10 16119 16118 15
Fleet8 17179 1585 17
Gedney11 15118 1790 16
Holbeach Hurn6 18117 1875 18

Spalding St Paul's Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (33 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (14 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (25 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (18 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 16 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (26 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 30 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (29 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (32 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (27 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (36 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (31 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20253
March 20254
February 20251
January 20255
December 20244
November 20245
October 20242
September 20244
August 20248
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20253
March 20252
February 20252
December 20241
November 20244
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246

A total of 338 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 202533
March 202525
February 202519
January 202526
December 202430
November 202429
October 202420
September 202432
August 202427
July 202417
June 202436
May 202431

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20255
March 20251
February 20255
January 20254
December 20242
November 20246
October 20248
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 202410
May 20247

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202514
March 202518
February 202516
January 202511
December 20249
November 202411
October 202410
September 202410
August 202411
July 20248
June 202418
May 202411

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
February 20254
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241
July 20242

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

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

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20254
December 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20254
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244
September 20245
August 20243
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
July 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
August 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

High Crime Locations Spalding St Paul's in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Spalding St Paul's postcode area is presented below.

1. Roman Bank (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Shoplifting1
Vehicle crime1
3. St Paul'S Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Bicycle theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Acklam Avenue (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
5. Holbeach Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Fulney Lane (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Willow Walk (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Beech Avenue (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
9. Barge Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
10. Harveys Close (Map)
Total2
Bicycle theft1
Other theft1

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