NG31 6SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NG31 6SQ

NG31 6SQ, South Kesteven has recorded a total of 134 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.71 per 1,000 population. This NG31 6SQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NG31 postcode area, which has experienced 451 crimes and a crime rate of 9.57 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NG31 6SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NG31 6SQ, encompassing approximately 2996 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-12.20% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-25.93% decrease)

NG31 6SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • B1174 with total crimes: 21
  • Market Place with total crimes: 11
  • Saint Augustin Way with total crimes: 10

NG31 6SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3644.71-12.20%
Anti-social behaviour2612.018.33%
Shoplifting208.68-25.93%
Public order156.6766.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.0114.29%
Bicycle theft62.67100.00%
Drugs52.000.00%
Other theft51.67-37.50%
Burglary41.670.00%
Other crime31.33200.00%
Possession of weapons21.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4143.715.13%
Shoplifting2713.6835.00%
Anti-social behaviour249.01-7.69%
Public order98.01-43.75%
Other theft83.00-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.67-30.00%
Burglary42.340.00%
Possession of weapons31.330.00%
Bicycle theft31.0050.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3944.3818.18%
Anti-social behaviour2613.014.00%
Shoplifting208.680.00%
Public order166.6714.29%
Other theft105.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.3442.86%
Burglary43.3433.33%
Other crime21.33100.00%
Bicycle theft20.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3339.71-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour2511.0178.57%
Shoplifting208.34-37.50%
Public order146.67-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson74.67-30.00%
Other theft52.34-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.6733.33%
Robbery31.330.00%
Burglary31.00200.00%
Drugs21.00-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4850.3965.52%
Shoplifting3216.0233.33%
Public order1610.6877.78%
Anti-social behaviour145.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.6725.00%
Drugs93.34200.00%
Other theft83.00-38.46%
Other crime52.67400.00%
Bicycle theft31.67-75.00%
Vehicle crime31.00-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Burglary10.67-88.89%

In March 2024, 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 offences2945.383.57%
Shoplifting249.6826.32%
Anti-social behaviour218.01162.50%
Other theft137.01160.00%
Bicycle theft124.340.00%
Burglary94.000.00%
Public order93.00-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson83.0014.29%
Vehicle crime42.67300.00%
Drugs31.33200.00%
Robbery21.000.00%
Theft from the person10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2828.36-41.67%
Shoplifting199.340.00%
Public order116.34-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour83.67-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson72.6775.00%
Other theft52.34-28.57%
Theft from the person21.67100.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4840.0454.84%
Shoplifting1916.02-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour176.340.00%
Public order145.6740.00%
Other theft74.6716.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.34-63.64%
Burglary41.33-50.00%
Drugs31.33-62.50%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Other crime10.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3142.71-22.50%
Shoplifting2910.3445.00%
Anti-social behaviour179.6813.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.6737.50%
Public order103.6711.11%
Burglary83.34166.67%
Drugs82.6714.29%
Other theft62.670.00%
Possession of weapons42.000.00%
Other crime31.3350.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences4038.3729.03%
Shoplifting2013.35-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour156.67-25.00%
Public order95.01-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson83.000.00%
Drugs72.67600.00%
Other theft62.34-14.29%
Burglary32.000.00%
Robbery31.000.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3137.710.00%
Shoplifting2210.34-40.54%
Anti-social behaviour207.3411.11%
Public order116.67-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson83.6760.00%
Other theft72.67-22.22%
Bicycle theft42.3433.33%
Possession of weapons41.33100.00%
Burglary31.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-71.43%
Drugs10.67-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3748.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences3112.3529.17%
Anti-social behaviour1810.34-10.00%
Public order176.0130.77%
Other theft95.6728.57%
Vehicle crime73.0075.00%
Other crime62.34500.00%
Burglary62.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.00-58.33%
Drugs31.67-62.50%
Bicycle theft31.000.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3745.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences2412.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.010.00%
Public order136.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.340.00%
Drugs84.000.00%
Other theft72.670.00%
Burglary62.340.00%
Vehicle crime42.000.00%
Bicycle theft31.330.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 251 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202424
June 202426
May 202425
April 202414
March 202421
February 20248
January 202417
December 202317
November 202315
October 202320
September 202318
August 202320

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
April 20242
February 20241
December 20234
October 20234
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 164 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20249
June 202416
May 202414
April 202416
March 20249
February 202411
January 202414
December 202310
November 20239
October 202311
September 202317
August 202313

A total of 326 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202427
June 202420
May 202420
April 202432
March 202424
February 202419
January 202419
December 202329
November 202320
October 202322
September 202337
August 202337

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20249
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 20231
September 20233
August 20238

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20237
August 20234

A total of 459 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 202441
June 202439
May 202433
April 202448
March 202429
February 202428
January 202448
December 202331
November 202340
October 202331
September 202331
August 202324

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 202412
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20236
August 20231

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 202410
May 20245
April 20248
March 202413
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 20239
August 20237

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 202410
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 202311
November 20238
October 20238
September 20235
August 202312

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

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20249
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236
August 20236

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. B1174
    Total21
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Market Place
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Saint Augustin Way
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Stanton Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Welham Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Avenue Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Eton Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 10. Norton Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 11. William Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Union Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 13. Edith Smith Way
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Catherine'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Brewery Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. A52
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Grantham Bus Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 18. George Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Agnes Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Guildhall Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Stonemasons Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bowling Green Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Commercial Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 25. Vine Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Watergate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Wallworks Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Elmer Street South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Finkin Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Welby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1