Total Crime Rate
19.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Home Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bracebridge Heath , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 354 local areas in North Kesteven .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Home Close (LN4 2LP) in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% lower than the Bracebridge Heath average (46.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Home Close (LN4 2LP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bracebridge Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kennedy Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Churchill Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitehall Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tower Avenue | Under investigation |
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