NG31 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NG31

NG31, South Kesteven has recorded a total of 470 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.97 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this NG31 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around NG31, encompassing approximately 47122 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (159) incidents (13.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (69) incidents (-38.94% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (57) incidents (54.05% increase)

NG31 Crime Hotspots

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

  • B1174 with total crimes: 36
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Edward Street with total crimes: 17

NG31 Crime Map

Postcodes in NG31

The postcode district are associated with the NG31, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The NG31 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1599.9713.57%
Anti-social behaviour693.37-38.94%
Shoplifting571.4654.05%
Vehicle crime381.21137.50%
Public order370.81-2.63%
Criminal damage and arson320.79-21.95%
Other theft190.685.56%
Burglary190.4072.73%
Other crime180.4063.64%
Drugs110.3822.22%
Possession of weapons50.23150.00%
Bicycle theft50.11-58.33%
Robbery10.110.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1409.57-15.66%
Anti-social behaviour1132.971.80%
Criminal damage and arson412.405.13%
Public order380.8790.00%
Shoplifting370.81-30.19%
Other theft180.79-30.77%
Vehicle crime160.38-23.81%
Bicycle theft120.3420.00%
Burglary110.25-42.11%
Other crime110.23-21.43%
Drugs90.23125.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Possession of weapons20.04-77.78%
Robbery10.04-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 166 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 111 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16610.55-3.49%
Anti-social behaviour1113.524.72%
Shoplifting532.3629.27%
Criminal damage and arson391.12-11.36%
Other theft260.838.33%
Vehicle crime210.5531.25%
Public order200.45-52.38%
Burglary190.42-32.14%
Other crime140.400.00%
Bicycle theft100.30-23.08%
Possession of weapons90.21125.00%
Drugs40.19-55.56%
Robbery30.0850.00%
Theft from the person20.06100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 172 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 106 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17210.9512.42%
Anti-social behaviour1063.65-14.52%
Criminal damage and arson442.2529.41%
Public order420.93-6.67%
Shoplifting410.89-21.15%
Burglary280.87115.38%
Other theft240.5920.00%
Vehicle crime160.5133.33%
Other crime140.3416.67%
Bicycle theft130.30-7.14%
Drugs90.2812.50%
Possession of weapons40.19300.00%
Robbery20.08-71.43%
Theft from the person10.04-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 153 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 124 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15310.55-13.56%
Anti-social behaviour1243.2549.40%
Shoplifting522.63-8.77%
Public order451.109.76%
Criminal damage and arson340.95-29.17%
Other theft200.72-4.76%
Bicycle theft140.4275.00%
Burglary130.3044.44%
Vehicle crime120.28100.00%
Other crime120.25-33.33%
Drugs80.25-60.00%
Robbery70.17600.00%
Theft from the person20.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.04-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 177 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17710.534.12%
Anti-social behaviour833.7616.90%
Shoplifting571.76-6.56%
Criminal damage and arson481.2150.00%
Public order411.0224.24%
Other theft210.87-27.59%
Drugs200.4581.82%
Other crime180.42-30.77%
Burglary90.38-47.06%
Bicycle theft80.19-46.67%
Possession of weapons70.1716.67%
Vehicle crime60.15-25.00%
Robbery10.13-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 170 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17010.3158.88%
Anti-social behaviour713.61-6.58%
Shoplifting611.5196.77%
Public order331.2937.50%
Criminal damage and arson320.7014.29%
Other theft290.6852.63%
Other crime260.6252.94%
Burglary170.550.00%
Bicycle theft150.36114.29%
Drugs110.32-26.67%
Vehicle crime80.23100.00%
Possession of weapons60.17500.00%
Robbery40.130.00%
Theft from the person30.0850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1077.02-26.21%
Anti-social behaviour762.270.00%
Shoplifting311.61-3.12%
Criminal damage and arson280.660.00%
Public order240.59-20.00%
Other theft190.51-13.64%
Other crime170.4041.67%
Drugs150.367.14%
Bicycle theft70.32600.00%
Vehicle crime40.15-55.56%
Theft from the person20.08100.00%
Possession of weapons10.04-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 145 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1458.1935.51%
Anti-social behaviour763.0815.15%
Shoplifting321.61-28.89%
Public order300.6830.43%
Criminal damage and arson280.6416.67%
Other theft220.59-18.52%
Drugs140.47-12.50%
Other crime120.3033.33%
Burglary110.25-59.26%
Vehicle crime90.2312.50%
Possession of weapons30.19-50.00%
Robbery20.06100.00%
Bicycle theft10.04-50.00%
Theft from the person10.020.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1077.66-19.55%
Anti-social behaviour662.276.45%
Shoplifting451.4040.62%
Other theft270.9528.57%
Burglary270.57237.50%
Criminal damage and arson240.57-51.02%
Public order230.514.55%
Drugs160.496.67%
Other crime90.34-18.18%
Vehicle crime80.19-42.86%
Possession of weapons60.170.00%
Bicycle theft20.13100.00%
Robbery10.04-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1337.94-6.99%
Anti-social behaviour622.82-13.89%
Criminal damage and arson491.328.89%
Shoplifting321.04-11.11%
Public order220.68-35.29%
Other theft210.47-22.22%
Drugs150.4525.00%
Vehicle crime140.327.69%
Other crime110.3037.50%
Burglary80.23-42.86%
Robbery40.170.00%
Theft from the person20.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.04-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1438.915.15%
Anti-social behaviour723.0316.13%
Criminal damage and arson451.5340.62%
Shoplifting360.95-40.98%
Public order340.76-30.61%
Other theft270.7228.57%
Burglary140.570.00%
Vehicle crime130.30-7.14%
Drugs120.280.00%
Other crime80.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons60.1720.00%
Bicycle theft60.1350.00%
Robbery40.13300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1369.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour622.890.00%
Shoplifting611.320.00%
Public order491.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson321.040.00%
Other theft210.680.00%
Other crime160.450.00%
Vehicle crime140.340.00%
Burglary140.300.00%
Drugs120.300.00%
Possession of weapons50.250.00%
Bicycle theft40.110.00%
Theft from the person20.080.00%
Robbery10.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1091 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 83.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 124 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 2024113
July 2024111
June 2024106
May 2024124
April 202483
March 202471
February 202476
January 202476
December 202366
November 202362
October 202372
September 202362

A total of 1908 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 146.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 177 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024159
August 2024140
July 2024166
June 2024172
May 2024153
April 2024177
March 2024170
February 2024107
January 2024145
December 2023107
November 2023133
October 2023143
September 2023136

A total of 438 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202438
July 202420
June 202442
May 202445
April 202441
March 202433
February 202424
January 202430
December 202323
November 202322
October 202334
September 202349

A total of 179 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202416
July 202421
June 202416
May 202412
April 20246
March 20248
February 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 202314
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 294 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202426
June 202424
May 202420
April 202421
March 202429
February 202419
January 202422
December 202327
November 202321
October 202327
September 202321

A total of 476 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202441
July 202439
June 202444
May 202434
April 202448
March 202432
February 202428
January 202428
December 202324
November 202349
October 202345
September 202332

A total of 595 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 45.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202437
July 202453
June 202441
May 202452
April 202457
March 202461
February 202431
January 202432
December 202345
November 202332
October 202336
September 202361

A total of 55 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20249
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 186 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
July 202414
June 202414
May 202412
April 202418
March 202426
February 202417
January 202412
December 20239
November 202311
October 20238
September 202316

A total of 190 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
July 202419
June 202428
May 202413
April 20249
March 202417
January 202411
December 202327
November 20238
October 202314
September 202314

A total of 156 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20244
June 20249
May 20248
April 202420
March 202411
February 202415
January 202414
December 202316
November 202315
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 98 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 202410
June 202413
May 202414
April 20248
March 202415
February 20247
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NG31 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. B1174
    Total36
    Shoplifting25
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Edward Street
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total11
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Market Place
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Harlaxton Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. London Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Elmer Street South
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. Wilks Road
    Total8
    Vehicle crime4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Gorse Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 12. Kinoulton Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Union Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 14. West Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Railway Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Grantham
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Eastwood Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Hanbury Avenue
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 19. Hawthorne Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 20. Falcon Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Barnwell Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 22. The Grange
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. St Helen'S Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 24. Ermine Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Central Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. St Catherine'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Oxford Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Supermarket
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Kitty Briggs Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1