Total Crime Rate
169.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Grantham Earlesfield , and the 44th highest crime rate of 456 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 London Road (NG31 6HR) in the last 12 months was 169.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% higher than the Grantham Earlesfield average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (β 80.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (NG31 6HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near London Road, where police recorded 105 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Grantham Earlesfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | London Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Launder Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewery Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewery Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brewery Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brewery Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Commercial Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Commercial Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A52 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cambridge Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | A52 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grantham | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grantham | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grantham | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grantham | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brewery Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grantham | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harrow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oxford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | College Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | College Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | London Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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