Total Crime Rate

181.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 181.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 96.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Other theft 12.6 9/10
  • Robbery 12.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rycroft Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Grantham Earlesfield , and the 36th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in South Kesteven .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rycroft Street (NG31 6DL) in the last 12 months was 181.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% higher than the Grantham Earlesfield average (126.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 96.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rycroft Street (NG31 6DL), the main crime hotspot is near B1174. Police recorded 217 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rycroft Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avenue Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft B1174 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order London Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order B1174 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order London Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Avenue Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order B1174 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order B1174 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting B1174 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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