Boston Town Centre vs Horncastle and Wragby

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    Boston Town Centre Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      19/100
      Horncastle and Wragby Lincolnshire Police

      Boston Town Centre vs Horncastle and Wragby Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      Boston Town Centre
      Lincolnshire Police
      2,261 crimes / 12m
      ↑16.6% trend
      24.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      19/100
      High Crime
      Horncastle and Wragby
      Lincolnshire Police
      719 crimes / 12m
      ↓3.2% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Boston Town Centre
      B Horncastle and Wragby
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      19/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      2,261
      719
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,939
      743
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑16.6%
      ↓3.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      24.7%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Boston Town Centre
      B Horncastle and Wragby
      Violent Crime
      666 ↑7%
      269 ↓1%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      457 ↑3%
      178 ↑7%
      Other Theft
      102 ↑7%
      32 ↓44%
      Vehicle Crime
      44 ↑91%
      17 ↓23%
      Burglary
      103 ↑84%
      40 ↑5%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      168 ↑12%
      53 ↓36%
      Drugs
      63 ↓28%
      19 ↓30%
      Public Order
      121 ↑16%
      39 ↑22%
      Robbery
      42 ↑163%
      1 ↓67%
      Shoplifting
      339 ↑50%
      34 ↑79%
      Theft from Person
      11 ↓56%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      67 ↑60%
      3
      Possession of Weapons
      24 ↑41%
      6 ↓14%
      Other Crime
      54 ↑74%
      27 ↑80%
      Overall Verdict
      B Horncastle and Wragby is the safer choice — scoring 19/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Boston Town Centre safer than Horncastle and Wragby?

      Boston Town Centre has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,261 crimes in the last 12 months. Horncastle and Wragby has a safety score of 19/100 (High Crime) with 719 crimes. Horncastle and Wragby scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Boston Town Centre vs Horncastle and Wragby?

      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. Horncastle and Wragby shows -3.2% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Boston Town Centre and Horncastle and Wragby?

      In Boston Town Centre, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (666 incidents). In Horncastle and Wragby, it is Violent Crime (269 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Boston Town Centre and Horncastle and Wragby?

      Boston Town Centre recorded 457 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Horncastle and Wragby recorded 178. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Boston Town Centre vs Horncastle and Wragby?

      Violent crime in Boston Town Centre totalled 666 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 269 in Horncastle and Wragby. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Boston Town Centre and Horncastle and Wragby in the previous year?

      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%). Horncastle and Wragby recorded 743 crimes previously (now 719, -3.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Boston Town Centre and Horncastle and Wragby?

      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 Horncastle and Wragby has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Boston Town Centre and Horncastle and Wragby?

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

      What data is used to compare Boston Town Centre and Horncastle and Wragby?

      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.

      Can I see Boston Town Centre or Horncastle and Wragby on a crime map?

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

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