Total Crime Rate
22.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
5.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sleaford Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bassingham Rural , and the 96th lowest crime rate of 354 local areas in North Kesteven .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sleaford Road (LN5 0BW) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.0% lower than the Bassingham Rural average (40.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sleaford Road (LN5 0BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sleaford Road, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Spurr (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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