Crime Rate in Market & West Deeping, ward

Market & West Deeping has the 13th highest crime rate of 30 wards in South Kesteven district and the 2820th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 287th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Market & West Deeping in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% lower than the South Kesteven district average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Market & West Deeping’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 144 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 171 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Market & West Deeping ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Wellington Way. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.