Total Crime Rate
86.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bar Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bracebridge Heath , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 351 local areas in North Kesteven .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bar Lane (LN5 9SA) in the last 12 months was 86.3 per 1,000 residents and was 99.1% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bar Lane (LN5 9SA), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Mere Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bracebridge Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Mere Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Mere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Mere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Moxon'S Lane | Under investigation |
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