Total Crime Rate
7.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barrowby Gate area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Grantham Arnoldfield , and the 19th 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 Barrowby Gate (NG31 7LT) in the last 12 months was 7.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% lower than the Grantham Arnoldfield average (29.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , down -62.5% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barrowby Gate (NG31 7LT), the main crime hotspot is near St Helen'S Close. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 28 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 | Wakefield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakefield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Meadow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wakefield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Wakefield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakefield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Helen'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakefield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manchester Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Helen'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakefield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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