NG31 6QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NG31 6QS

NG31 6QS, South Kesteven has recorded a total of 135 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.06 per 1,000 population. This NG31 6QS 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 6QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NG31 6QS, encompassing approximately 2593 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (176.92% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

NG31 6QS 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 6QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4852.0660.00%
Shoplifting3618.51176.92%
Anti-social behaviour1413.88-36.36%
Public order115.4010.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.24-12.50%
Other theft42.700.00%
Other crime31.5450.00%
Burglary31.1650.00%
Vehicle crime31.16200.00%
Bicycle theft21.16-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Drugs10.77-75.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3040.49-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour2211.574.76%
Shoplifting138.48-27.78%
Public order105.0111.11%
Criminal damage and arson83.8614.29%
Bicycle theft63.08100.00%
Drugs42.310.00%
Other theft41.54-20.00%
Burglary21.54-50.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3542.0320.69%
Anti-social behaviour2113.50-8.70%
Shoplifting188.1063.64%
Public order96.94-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson73.47-12.50%
Other theft52.70-37.50%
Burglary41.9333.33%
Bicycle theft31.5450.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2939.337.41%
Anti-social behaviour2311.18-4.17%
Public order148.8775.00%
Shoplifting115.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.2414.29%
Other theft83.08166.67%
Burglary33.080.00%
Bicycle theft21.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Drugs10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2735.09-32.50%
Anti-social behaviour2410.41100.00%
Shoplifting119.25-45.00%
Public order84.24-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.08-12.50%
Burglary32.700.00%
Other theft31.16-50.00%
Robbery21.160.00%
Drugs20.77-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-66.67%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4046.2766.67%
Shoplifting2015.4217.65%
Public order157.71114.29%
Anti-social behaviour125.78-36.84%
Drugs94.63350.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.4714.29%
Other theft63.08-45.45%
Other crime42.31300.00%
Vehicle crime31.5450.00%
Bicycle theft21.16-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2440.88-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour199.25216.67%
Shoplifting177.33-5.56%
Other theft116.56175.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.2416.67%
Public order72.70-36.36%
Bicycle theft72.700.00%
Burglary62.700.00%
Drugs22.31100.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Theft from the person10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.39-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2530.08-37.50%
Shoplifting189.6420.00%
Public order116.94-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.31-64.71%
Other theft42.310.00%
Other crime31.54200.00%
Theft from the person21.16100.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Drugs10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4038.9553.85%
Anti-social behaviour1715.426.25%
Shoplifting156.56-16.67%
Public order125.7833.33%
Burglary44.63-50.00%
Other theft41.54-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.54-70.00%
Drugs31.16-57.14%
Other crime11.16-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2641.26-23.53%
Shoplifting1810.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.9414.29%
Criminal damage and arson106.1766.67%
Public order93.8628.57%
Burglary83.47166.67%
Drugs73.0840.00%
Other theft52.700.00%
Possession of weapons41.930.00%
Other crime31.54200.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3434.3221.43%
Anti-social behaviour1413.11-17.65%
Shoplifting95.40-47.06%
Public order73.4716.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.7020.00%
Other theft52.3125.00%
Drugs51.930.00%
Burglary31.930.00%
Robbery31.160.00%
Theft from the person11.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2833.160.00%
Shoplifting1710.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.560.00%
Public order66.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.310.00%
Other theft41.930.00%
Burglary31.540.00%
Possession of weapons31.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20249
June 202414
May 20248
April 202415
March 20247
February 202411
January 202412
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 386 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202430
July 202435
June 202429
May 202427
April 202440
March 202424
February 202425
January 202440
December 202326
November 202334
October 202328

A total of 205 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202422
July 202421
June 202423
May 202424
April 202412
March 202419
February 20246
January 202417
December 202316
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 202310
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20249
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20246
March 202411
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
March 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 203 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202413
July 202418
June 202411
May 202411
April 202420
March 202417
February 202418
January 202415
December 202318
November 20239
October 202317

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
November 20233

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NG31 6QS 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. Elmer Street South
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. St Catherine'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oxford Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Garden Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. East Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Agnes Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Stonebridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cambridge Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Grove End Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Westgate
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stonemasons Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Riverside
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Eton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. William Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wharf Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 20. Redcross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Vine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. George Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Finkin Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Welby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Welham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Harrow Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Bowling Green Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Brewery Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Rycroft Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1