Total Crime Rate
327.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
92.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tilling Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Grantham Earlesfield , and the 11th 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 Tilling Close (NG31 7EW) in the last 12 months was 327.7 per 1,000 residents and was 159.9% higher than the Grantham Earlesfield average (126.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 92.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 210.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tilling Close (NG31 7EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hanbury Avenue, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burrows Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Grantham Springfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hanbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harris Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cressbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cressbrook Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cressbrook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardwick Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hathersage Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hanbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hanbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hanbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hanbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hanbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hanbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ormonde Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilks Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burrows Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walton Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harris Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ormonde Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ormonde Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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