WESTGATE, NG34 7PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NG34 7PU

WESTGATE, NG34 7PU, North Kesteven has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.02 per 1,000 population. This NG34 7PU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NG34 postcode area, which has experienced 302 crimes and a crime rate of 6.87 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NG34 7PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NG34 7PU, encompassing approximately 2220 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Public order: (15) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)

NG34 7PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • B1517 with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

WESTGATE, NG34 7PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1527.02200.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.75-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.75-31.25%
Shoplifting74.95-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson53.150.00%
Other theft22.25-33.33%
Burglary20.900.00%
Drugs10.90-50.00%
Robbery10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2029.7266.67%
Anti-social behaviour169.01-30.43%
Shoplifting117.2022.22%
Criminal damage and arson54.950.00%
Public order52.25-44.44%
Robbery32.250.00%
Other theft31.350.00%
Drugs21.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.90-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2331.979.52%
Violence and sexual offences1210.36-47.83%
Public order95.400.00%
Shoplifting94.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.05-16.67%
Other theft32.25-40.00%
Drugs31.35-25.00%
Robbery31.3550.00%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2334.6791.67%
Anti-social behaviour2110.3675.00%
Public order99.4612.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.0550.00%
Other theft52.7066.67%
Drugs42.2533.33%
Shoplifting31.80-40.00%
Robbery21.350.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.96-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.409.09%
Public order85.40-20.00%
Shoplifting53.60-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.25-20.00%
Other theft31.80-62.50%
Drugs31.350.00%
Possession of weapons11.350.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2030.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.01-50.00%
Public order104.95-44.44%
Other theft84.50300.00%
Shoplifting73.60-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson53.1566.67%
Drugs32.250.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2237.37120.00%
Violence and sexual offences209.91-25.93%
Public order189.01260.00%
Shoplifting98.10-25.00%
Drugs34.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35200.00%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Other theft20.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.72-12.90%
Shoplifting1212.16140.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.400.00%
Public order54.50-16.67%
Bicycle theft32.250.00%
Drugs31.3550.00%
Other theft31.35-50.00%
Robbery21.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3130.62-18.42%
Anti-social behaviour1013.96-9.09%
Public order64.500.00%
Other theft62.70500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.70-37.50%
Shoplifting52.25-58.33%
Drugs22.250.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3836.4731.03%
Shoplifting1217.119.09%
Anti-social behaviour115.40-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson84.95100.00%
Public order63.60-57.14%
Drugs22.700.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2935.127.41%
Anti-social behaviour1613.0645.45%
Public order147.2075.00%
Shoplifting116.30-57.69%
Criminal damage and arson44.95-20.00%
Other theft31.8050.00%
Burglary11.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2736.470.00%
Shoplifting2612.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour1111.710.00%
Public order84.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.600.00%
Other theft22.250.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20245
June 20249
May 20249
April 20248
March 202410
February 202418
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202420
June 202412
May 202423
April 202412
March 202420
February 202420
January 202427
December 202331
November 202338
October 202329
September 202327

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202416
June 202423
May 202421
April 202412
March 202411
February 202422
January 202410
December 202310
November 202311
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 117 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
June 20249
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20249
January 202412
December 20235
November 202312
October 202311
September 202326

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NG34 7PU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. B1517
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
  • 4. South Gate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Alexandra Square
    Total5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Toft Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Church Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Station Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 9. Carre Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sleaford
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cross Keys Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Thomas Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. White Hart Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Bourne Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. King John Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Reform Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. The Paddock
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1