Total Crime Rate
97.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castlegate area has the 13th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Grantham Harrowby , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Castlegate (NG31 6SR) in the last 12 months was 97.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% lower than the Grantham Harrowby average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 48.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castlegate (NG31 6SR), 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.
View Crime In Grantham Harrowby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B1174 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1174 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B1174 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B1174 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B1174 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B1174 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B1174 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B1174 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Watergate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Watergate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B1174 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B1174 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Guildhall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Finkin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Finkin Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Finkin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmer Street South | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Elmer Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elmer Street South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swinegate | β |
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