Total Crime Rate
35.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Branston , and the 166th lowest 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 High Street (LN4 2BL) in the last 12 months was 35.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% lower than the Branston average (51.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (LN4 2BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Avenue, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Bridle Way (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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