Total Crime Rate

47.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.3 4/10
  • Public order 13.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maltkiln Lane area has the 17th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bracebridge Heath , and the 130th highest 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 Maltkiln Lane (LN5 9RT) in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.4% higher than the Bracebridge Heath average (43.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maltkiln Lane (LN5 9RT), the main crime hotspot is near Granary Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Maltkiln Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Moxon'S Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Millers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Millers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Millers Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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