Total Crime Rate

147.3 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 147.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 34.9 7/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Welby Gardens area has the 8th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Grantham Harrowby , and the 56th 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 Welby Gardens (NG31 8BN) in the last 12 months was 147.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% higher than the Grantham Harrowby average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 58.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Welby Gardens (NG31 8BN), the main crime hotspot is near Union Street. Police recorded 81 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 Welby Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Watergate β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manners Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broad Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broad Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sidney Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sidney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swinegate β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albion Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albion Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Watergate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manners Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station β€”
Sep 2025Public order North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Slate Mill Place β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Slate Mill Place Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Union Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manners Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manners Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manners Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manners Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Manners Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manners Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Manners Street β€”

Data Sources

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