Crime Rate in Stamford St John's, ward

Stamford St John's has the lowest crime rate of 30 wards in South Kesteven district and the 251st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 11th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Stamford St John's in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.5% lower than the South Kesteven district average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Stamford St John's’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Stamford St John's ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Empingham Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.