Lincolnshire Police

Is Holbeach Town and Rural Safe?

Crime statistics for Holbeach Town and Rural. Based on official UK Police data, updated May 2026.

Last 24 months: June 2024 – May 2026 2,153 crimes
10 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

2,153 Crimes (last 24 months)
38.3% Resolution Rate (last 24m) !
↓26% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 24 months — 2,153 total crimes recorded in Holbeach Town and Rural

Violent Crime
1,030 47.8%
Anti-Social Behaviour
379 17.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
170 7.9%
Public Order
117 5.4%
Other Theft
113 5.2%
Shoplifting
104 4.8%
Burglary
91 4.2%
Other Crime
59 2.7%
Vehicle Crime
42 2%
Drugs
22 1%
Robbery
9 0.4%
Bicycle Theft
8 0.4%
Possession of Weapons
7 0.3%
Theft from Person
2 0.1%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Holbeach Town and Rural — last 24 months

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Safest Areas Near Holbeach Town and Rural

Highest-rated neighbourhoods closest to Holbeach Town and Rural by safety score

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Holbeach Town and Rural safe?

Holbeach Town and Rural has a CrimeRadar safety score of 10/100, rated High Crime. A total of 916 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 26% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Holbeach Town and Rural are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in Holbeach Town and Rural in the last 12 months?

916 crimes were recorded in Holbeach Town and Rural in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 26% compared to the previous 12-month period (1,237 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 1,030 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Holbeach Town and Rural?

The most common crime in Holbeach Town and Rural is Violent Crime, with 1,030 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 112.4% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in Holbeach Town and Rural increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Holbeach Town and Rural is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 26% — from 1,237 crimes in the previous 12 months to 916 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Holbeach Town and Rural?

Holbeach Town and Rural has a safety score of 10 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Holbeach Town and Rural compare to the Lincolnshire Police average?

Holbeach Town and Rural has a safety score of 10/100, while the Lincolnshire Police force area average is 22/100. Holbeach Town and Rural is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Holbeach Town and Rural?

38.3% of crimes recorded in Holbeach Town and Rural resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Lincolnshire Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in Holbeach Town and Rural?

1,030 violent crimes were recorded in Holbeach Town and Rural in the last 12 months — representing 112.4% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 379 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for Holbeach Town and Rural last updated?

The crime data for Holbeach Town and Rural was last updated in May 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Holbeach Town and Rural with other areas?

You can compare Holbeach Town and Rural with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: May 2026.