Total Crime Rate

47.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Laburnum Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bracebridge Heath , and the 147th highest crime rate of 354 local areas in North Kesteven .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Laburnum Close (LN4 1PL) in the last 12 months was 47.5 per 1,000 residents and was 3.2% higher than the Bracebridge Heath average (46.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laburnum Close (LN4 1PL), the main crime hotspot is near Nettleton Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Laburnum Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nettleton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Paddock Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abel Smith Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cheshire Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abel Smith Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nettleton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gibson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nettleton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nettleton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nettleton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Veronica Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magnolia Close —
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Data Sources

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