Total Crime Rate
16.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Medland Drive area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bracebridge Heath , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 351 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 Medland Drive (LN4 2FS) in the last 12 months was 16.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% lower than the Bracebridge Heath average (43.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 1.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Medland Drive (LN4 2FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lichfield Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norfolk Crescent (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bracebridge Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goddard Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Lane | Under investigation |
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