Total Crime Rate
14.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bell Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Grantham Arnoldfield , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bell Close (NG31 8GJ) in the last 12 months was 14.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bell Close (NG31 8GJ), the main crime hotspot is near The Haverlands. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 4 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 | The Haverlands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Haverlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheviot Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chiltern Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Haverlands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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