Total Crime Rate
179.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castlegate area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Grantham Arnoldfield , and the 41st highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Castlegate (NG31 6TB) in the last 12 months was 179.4 per 1,000 residents and was 510.4% higher than the Grantham Arnoldfield average (29.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castlegate (NG31 6TB), the main crime hotspot is near B1174. Police recorded 263 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Grantham Arnoldfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallworks Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B1174 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B1174 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B1174 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swinegate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elmer Street South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Elmer Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmer Street South | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B1174 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Agnes Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B1174 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B1174 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B1174 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B1174 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | B1174 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1174 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1174 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1174 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1174 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Finkin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Agnes Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B1174 | β |
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