Total Crime Rate
298.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sleaford Road area has the highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Coningsby & Mareham , and the 20th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sleaford Road (LN4 4LR) in the last 12 months was 298.7 per 1,000 residents and was 331.0% higher than the Coningsby & Mareham average (69.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 37.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 120.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 91.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sleaford Road (LN4 4LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blacksmiths Corner, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Place (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Coningsby & Mareham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blacksmiths Corner | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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