Crime Rates at Dexter Avenue, Grantham, NG31 7EL

Dexter Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Grantham Barrowby Gate , and the 131st lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dexter Avenue (NG31 7EL) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% lower than the Grantham Barrowby Gate average (90.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dexter Avenue (NG31 7EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dysart Way, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warmington Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.