Boston Town Centre vs Holbeach Town and Rural

Boston Town Centre has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,261 crimes in the last 12 months. Holbeach Town and Rural has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 1,131 crimes. Holbeach Town and Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Boston Town Centre shows a year-on-year crime trend of +16.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Holbeach Town and Rural shows -7.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Boston Town Centre, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (666 incidents). In Holbeach Town and Rural, it is Violent Crime (499 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Boston Town Centre recorded 457 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Holbeach Town and Rural recorded 212. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Boston Town Centre totalled 666 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 499 in Holbeach Town and Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Boston Town Centre recorded 1,939 crimes (now 2,261, a change of +16.6%). Holbeach Town and Rural recorded 1,219 crimes previously (now 1,131, -7.2%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Boston Town Centre has a resolution rate of 24.7% and Holbeach Town and Rural has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Boston Town Centre falls within the Lincolnshire Police boundary. Holbeach Town and Rural is covered by Lincolnshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Boston Town Centre and Holbeach Town and Rural. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.