Total Crime Rate
47.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elm Grove area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Grantham Harrowby , and the 205th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in South Kesteven .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elm Grove (NG31 9JB) in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elm Grove (NG31 9JB), the main crime hotspot is near Sharpe Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Grantham Harrowby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrowby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Almond Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sharpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sharpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pippin Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Signal Road | Under investigation |
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