Total Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Richmond Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Grantham Arnoldfield , and the 120th 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 Richmond Drive (NG31 8UD) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Richmond Drive (NG31 8UD), the main crime hotspot is near Conisbrough Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 8 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Ludlow Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jameston Close | — |
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