Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
LS23 · Leeds
20
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
LS24 · North Yorkshire
2
crimes in March 2026
Below national average
Grimston has less crime — 2 vs 20 incidents in March 2026.
Boston Spa recorded substantially more crime than Grimston in March 2026 — 20 incidents compared to 2, a 10.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Boston Spa sees higher rates of Violence & sexual offences (10) and Burglary (2), while Grimston has more Criminal damage & arson (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Grimston recorded fewer crimes than Boston Spa — 2 vs 20 incidents. That is 90% fewer crimes. Grimston is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Boston Spa saw higher rates of Violence & sexual offences and Burglary while Grimston had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Grimston recorded fewer total crimes (2 vs 20).