Total Crime Rate
215.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Earlesfield Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Grantham Earlesfield , and the 27th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Earlesfield Lane (NG31 7NT) in the last 12 months was 215.4 per 1,000 residents and was 79.7% higher than the Grantham Earlesfield average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 103.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Earlesfield Lane (NG31 7NT), the main crime hotspot is near Harlaxton Road. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Grantham Earlesfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beck Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Beck Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beck Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beck Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harlaxton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harlaxton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kestrel Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beck Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnwell Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hodder Close | — |
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