Total Crime Rate
3430.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1221.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Guildhall 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 Guildhall Street (NG31 6NJ) 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 Guildhall Street (NG31 6NJ), 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.
View Crime In Grantham St Wulfram's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watergate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | William Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | William Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Welby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | William Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Welby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Norton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Finkin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Watergate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Watergate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watergate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Finkin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fletcher Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | North Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A52 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | William Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Elmer Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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