Crime Rate in Stamford St Mary's, ward

Stamford St Mary's has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 wards in South Kesteven district and the 504th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 44th highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Stamford St Mary's in the last 12 months was 164.7 per 1,000 residents and was 133.8% higher than the South Kesteven district average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Stamford St Mary's’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 266 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -68.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 327 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Stamford St Mary's ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 181 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.