Total Crime Rate

39.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.7 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 39.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 14.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

East Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Grantham Barrowby Gate , and the 207th lowest 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 East Avenue (NG31 7PW) in the last 12 months was 39.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% lower than the Grantham Barrowby Gate average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Avenue (NG31 7PW), the main crime hotspot is near West Avenue. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in East Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ryde Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hill View Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryde Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Colne Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welland Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Welland Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dysart Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lymn Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thames Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tamar Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tamar Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tamar Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thames Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary The Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thames Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thames Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warmington Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Clyde Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft West Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Avenue —
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Data Sources

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