Total Crime Rate

310.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 310.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 191.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.1 7/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Other theft 13.7 9/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Springfield Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Grantham Earlesfield , and the 14th 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 Springfield Road (NG31 7BB) in the last 12 months was 310.6 per 1,000 residents and was 159.0% higher than the Grantham Earlesfield average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 112.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 75.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 482.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springfield Road (NG31 7BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hanbury Avenue, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burrows Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Springfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Willow Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hudson Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tilling Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Willow Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hanbury Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tilling Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wilks Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Harris Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walton Gardens
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burrows Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burrows Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilks Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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