NG31 6QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NG31 6QA

NG31 6QA, South Kesteven has recorded a total of 165 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.91 per 1,000 population. This NG31 6QA 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 6QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NG31 6QA, encompassing approximately 3373 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NG31 6QA area, explore the NG31 6QA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (47) incidents (74.07% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

NG31 6QA 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 6QA 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 offences5448.9128.57%
Shoplifting4716.0174.07%
Anti-social behaviour2113.93-12.50%
Public order146.23-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.15-33.33%
Other theft52.37-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.48150.00%
Burglary31.48-25.00%
Other crime20.89-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.59-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Drugs10.59-80.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4246.547.69%
Shoplifting2712.45-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour248.00-4.00%
Public order157.1136.36%
Criminal damage and arson124.4550.00%
Bicycle theft103.56100.00%
Other theft92.960.00%
Drugs52.670.00%
Burglary41.480.00%
Other crime31.1950.00%
Possession of weapons20.89-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Robbery10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3943.585.41%
Shoplifting3611.5628.57%
Anti-social behaviour2510.67-21.88%
Public order117.41-31.25%
Other theft93.26-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson82.67-27.27%
Bicycle theft52.3766.67%
Burglary41.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Possession of weapons30.890.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3745.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour3210.9714.29%
Shoplifting289.4921.74%
Public order168.3014.29%
Criminal damage and arson114.7457.14%
Other theft113.26120.00%
Burglary83.26166.67%
Bicycle theft32.37-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.8950.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%

In May 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 offences3739.43-24.49%
Anti-social behaviour2810.97100.00%
Shoplifting238.30-30.30%
Public order146.82-12.50%
Bicycle theft74.1575.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.08-22.22%
Other theft52.08-37.50%
Robbery31.480.00%
Burglary30.8950.00%
Drugs20.89-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.59-50.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Other crime10.30-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4945.9525.64%
Shoplifting3314.5310.00%
Public order169.7823.08%
Anti-social behaviour144.74-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.1512.50%
Drugs92.67125.00%
Other theft82.67-38.46%
Other crime52.37400.00%
Bicycle theft41.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.190.00%
Possession of weapons21.190.00%
Burglary20.59-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3946.5421.88%
Shoplifting3011.5636.36%
Anti-social behaviour248.89200.00%
Other theft137.11160.00%
Public order133.8518.18%
Burglary103.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.9633.33%
Bicycle theft82.370.00%
Drugs42.37100.00%
Vehicle crime41.19300.00%
Robbery21.190.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3227.27-34.69%
Shoplifting229.494.76%
Public order116.52-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.26-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.37-14.29%
Other theft51.78-50.00%
Other crime31.48200.00%
Drugs20.89-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4941.5028.95%
Shoplifting2114.53-25.00%
Public order206.2366.67%
Anti-social behaviour205.930.00%
Other theft105.9325.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.96-41.67%
Drugs52.08-37.50%
Burglary41.48-55.56%
Vehicle crime11.19-50.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3842.69-11.63%
Shoplifting2811.2621.74%
Anti-social behaviour208.3025.00%
Public order125.9320.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.5620.00%
Burglary93.56200.00%
Drugs82.6733.33%
Other theft82.370.00%
Possession of weapons42.370.00%
Other crime31.1950.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4337.6548.28%
Shoplifting2312.75-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour166.82-27.27%
Public order104.74-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson102.9611.11%
Other theft82.9614.29%
Drugs62.370.00%
Burglary31.780.00%
Robbery30.89200.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2934.980.00%
Shoplifting248.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour227.110.00%
Public order136.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.850.00%
Other theft72.670.00%
Possession of weapons42.080.00%
Bicycle theft31.190.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Robbery10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 342 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202427
July 202436
June 202428
May 202423
April 202433
March 202430
February 202422
January 202421
December 202328
November 202323
October 202324

A total of 488 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202442
July 202439
June 202437
May 202437
April 202449
March 202439
February 202432
January 202449
December 202338
November 202343
October 202329

A total of 254 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202424
July 202425
June 202432
May 202428
April 202414
March 202424
February 20248
January 202420
December 202320
November 202316
October 202322

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20248
June 202411
May 20247
April 20249
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 202312
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 165 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202411
June 202416
May 202414
April 202416
March 202413
February 202411
January 202420
December 202312
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 98 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20249
June 202411
May 20245
April 20248
March 202413
February 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 202410
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20248
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 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
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 6QA 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. St Catherine'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Oxford Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. East Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Agnes Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Stanton Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Stonebridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cambridge Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Saint Augustin Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 17. Grove End Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Westgate
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Stonemasons Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Riverside
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Eton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. William Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wharf Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 24. Launder Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Vine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. George Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Finkin Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Welby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Welham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1