Total Crime Rate
44.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ruskington has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 wards in North Kesteven district and the 2058th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 199th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.
The overall crime rate in Ruskington in the last 12 months was 44.6 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% lower than the North Kesteven district average (51.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Ruskington’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 111 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 128 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the Ruskington ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Northfield Road, with 13 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Hawthorn Close (10 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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