Total Crime Rate

45.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 19.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Littleover Way area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Grantham Earlesfield , and the 212th highest crime rate of 457 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 Littleover Way (NG31 7GL) in the last 12 months was 45.6 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% lower than the Grantham Earlesfield average (126.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 4 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Littleover Way (NG31 7GL), the main crime hotspot is near Denton Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Littleover Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bolsover Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cressbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cressbrook Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cressbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hathersage Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eyam Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eyam Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bolsover Road

Data Sources

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