Total Crime Rate

54.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.7 3/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Valley Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Grantham Barrowby Gate , and the 165th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Valley Road (NG31 7ND) in the last 12 months was 54.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.2% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley Road (NG31 7ND), the main crime hotspot is near Wakefield Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Valley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wakefield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sportsmans Row
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakleigh Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wakefield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wakefield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wakefield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wakefield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wakefield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Wakefield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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