Total Crime Rate
136.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Doe Close area has the highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bassingham Rural , and the 24th highest crime rate of 351 local areas in North Kesteven .
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 Doe Close (LN6 9UW) in the last 12 months was 136.4 per 1,000 residents and was 258.9% higher than the Bassingham Rural average (38.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 59.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 160.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Doe Close (LN6 9UW), the main crime hotspot is near Muntjac Way. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bassingham Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Squirrel Chase | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Squirrel Chase | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Squirrel Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rookery Close | Under investigation |
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