Total Crime Rate

134.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 134.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 64.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.7 9/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Sharpe Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Grantham Harrowby , and the 57th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in South Kesteven .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sharpe Road (NG31 9BW) in the last 12 months was 134.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.3% higher than the Grantham Harrowby average (96.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 64.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sharpe Road (NG31 9BW), the main crime hotspot is near Ermine Close. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sharpe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Signal Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Princess Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ermine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ermine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ermine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ermine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ermine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ermine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ermine Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ermine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gorse Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Gorse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Almond Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Range Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sharpe Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sharpe Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pippin Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pippin Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Pippin Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Grove —
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Data Sources

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