Total Crime Rate

167.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 167.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 111.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Other crime 12.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 6/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Durham Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Grantham Arnoldfield , and the 45th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Durham Close (NG31 8RH) in the last 12 months was 167.4 per 1,000 residents and was 469.7% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 136.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 115.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 145.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 154.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Durham Close (NG31 8RH), 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 Durham Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
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 2025Violence and sexual offences York Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manchester Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 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
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High Meadow Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sportsmans Row —
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Data Sources

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