Total Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 43.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lime Grove area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Grantham Harrowby , and the 217th highest crime rate of 456 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 Lime Grove (NG31 9JD) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% lower than the Grantham Harrowby average (103.8 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lime Grove (NG31 9JD), the main crime hotspot is near Signal Road. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lime Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrowby Mill Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrowby Mill Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrowby Mill Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrowby Mill Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elsie Davies Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elsie Davies Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Signal Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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