NG31 6BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NG31 6BQ

NG31 6BQ, South Kesteven has recorded a total of 159 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.92 per 1,000 population. This NG31 6BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NG31 postcode area, which has experienced 470 crimes and a crime rate of 9.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NG31 6BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NG31 6BQ, encompassing approximately 3004 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (31.71% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (47) incidents (80.77% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NG31 6BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • B1174 with total crimes: 34
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 27
  • Market Place with total crimes: 11

NG31 6BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5452.9231.71%
Shoplifting4717.9780.77%
Anti-social behaviour1615.640.00%
Public order145.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.66-20.00%
Other theft52.66-44.44%
Burglary41.6633.33%
Other crime31.330.00%
Drugs21.00-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.67-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.67-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.67-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4147.597.89%
Shoplifting2613.65-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour168.65-33.33%
Public order145.3227.27%
Criminal damage and arson104.6625.00%
Bicycle theft93.33125.00%
Other theft93.0050.00%
Drugs53.000.00%
Vehicle crime31.66200.00%
Other crime31.000.00%
Burglary31.00200.00%
Possession of weapons21.00-33.33%
Robbery10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3845.602.70%
Shoplifting3612.6528.57%
Anti-social behaviour2411.98-14.29%
Public order117.99-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson83.660.00%
Other theft62.66-45.45%
Bicycle theft42.0033.33%
Other crime31.3350.00%
Possession of weapons31.000.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3746.598.82%
Anti-social behaviour2812.3116.67%
Shoplifting289.3221.74%
Public order149.32-6.67%
Other theft114.66120.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.6660.00%
Burglary42.6633.33%
Drugs31.3350.00%
Bicycle theft31.00-50.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3440.94-17.07%
Anti-social behaviour2411.32100.00%
Shoplifting237.99-32.35%
Public order157.650.00%
Bicycle theft64.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.00-44.44%
Other theft51.66-37.50%
Burglary31.6650.00%
Drugs21.00-77.78%
Robbery20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Other crime10.33-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4148.2610.81%
Shoplifting3413.6517.24%
Public order1511.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.99-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.9928.57%
Drugs93.0080.00%
Other theft83.00-27.27%
Other crime62.66200.00%
Bicycle theft42.00-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-33.33%
Burglary20.67-77.78%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3748.2648.00%
Shoplifting2912.3131.82%
Anti-social behaviour209.65100.00%
Other theft116.66266.67%
Public order103.660.00%
Burglary93.330.00%
Bicycle theft83.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.6616.67%
Drugs52.33150.00%
Vehicle crime31.66200.00%
Other crime21.00-33.33%
Robbery20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.96-43.18%
Shoplifting228.324.76%
Anti-social behaviour107.32-44.44%
Public order103.33-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson63.33-14.29%
Other theft32.00-70.00%
Other crime31.00200.00%
Drugs21.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4443.2718.92%
Shoplifting2114.64-25.00%
Public order196.9958.33%
Anti-social behaviour186.3212.50%
Other theft105.9911.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.3316.67%
Drugs42.33-50.00%
Burglary31.33-62.50%
Vehicle crime11.00-66.67%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3744.260.00%
Shoplifting2812.3121.74%
Anti-social behaviour169.326.67%
Public order125.32-7.69%
Other theft93.9928.57%
Burglary83.00166.67%
Drugs82.6633.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.66-45.45%
Possession of weapons42.000.00%
Vehicle crime31.33200.00%
Other crime21.000.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3740.6012.12%
Shoplifting2312.31-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour157.65-11.76%
Public order134.998.33%
Criminal damage and arson114.3357.14%
Other theft73.66-12.50%
Drugs62.330.00%
Burglary32.00-25.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Robbery20.67100.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3338.610.00%
Shoplifting2410.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.990.00%
Public order125.660.00%
Other theft83.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.660.00%
Burglary42.330.00%
Bicycle theft41.330.00%
Possession of weapons41.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20249
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20248
June 20248
May 20245
April 20249
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20249
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 458 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202441
July 202438
June 202437
May 202434
April 202441
March 202437
February 202425
January 202444
December 202337
November 202337
October 202333

A total of 341 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202426
July 202436
June 202428
May 202423
April 202434
March 202429
February 202422
January 202421
December 202328
November 202323
October 202324

A total of 216 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 202424
June 202428
May 202424
April 202412
March 202420
February 202410
January 202418
December 202316
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 159 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202411
June 202414
May 202415
April 202415
March 202410
February 202410
January 202419
December 202312
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20246
June 202411
May 20245
April 20248
March 202411
February 20243
January 202410
December 20239
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20248
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
October 20234

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NG31 6BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. B1174
    Total34
    Shoplifting25
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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. Market Place
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. London Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Elmer Street South
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Railway Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Grantham
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Barnwell Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. The Grange
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Oxford Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. East Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Stanton Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cambridge Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Saint Augustin Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 16. Grove End Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Westgate
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Eton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. William Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wharf Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 21. Launder Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Sankt Augustin Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. George Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Finkin Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Welby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Brewery Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Rycroft Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. A52
    Total1
    Other crime1