Total Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 47.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 23.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.9 6/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Brittain Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Grantham Earlesfield , and the 196th 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 Brittain Drive (NG31 9JY) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% lower than the Grantham Earlesfield average (126.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brittain Drive (NG31 9JY), 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 Brittain Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sharpe Road —
Apr 2026Public order Ermine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Uplands Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Uplands Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2026Possession of weapons Ermine Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ermine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Gorse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gorse Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Range Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Southlands Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sharpe Road —
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Data Sources

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