Total Crime Rate

3430.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

1221.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 3430.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 1221.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 1063.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 759.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 670.9 10/10
  • Public order 392.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 177.2 10/10
  • Other theft 120.3 10/10
  • Drugs 69.6 10/10
  • Other crime 44.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 38.0 10/10
  • Robbery 31.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 25.3 10/10
  • Burglary 19.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
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

High Street area has the highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Grantham Arnoldfield , and the highest crime rate of 457 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 High Street (NG31 6NE) in the last 12 months was 3430.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10025.1% higher than the Grantham Arnoldfield average (33.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 168 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 193 (≈ 1221.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (NG31 6NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B1174, where police recorded 217 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (57 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/100)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting B1174 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Market Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order B1174 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order B1174 Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery B1174 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guildhall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guildhall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Guildhall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Market Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Market Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Market Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order B1174 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
Apr 2026Other crime Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Welby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B1174 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting B1174 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Stanton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Stanton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wharf Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft B1174 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanton Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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