Crime Rates at The George Shopping Centre, Grantham, NG31 6LH

The George Shopping Centre area has the highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Grantham Arnoldfield , and the highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South 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 The George Shopping Centre (NG31 6LH) in the last 12 months was 3879.8 per 1,000 residents and was 13105.4% higher than the Grantham Arnoldfield average (29.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 234 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 27.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 173 (≈ 1094.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The George Shopping Centre (NG31 6LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B1174, where police recorded 263 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (55 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.