Total Crime Rate
36.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brittain Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Grantham Earlesfield , and the 199th lowest 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 Brittain Drive (NG31 9JZ) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% lower than the Grantham Earlesfield average (119.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 4.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brittain Drive (NG31 9JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brisson Close, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laburnum Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Grantham Earlesfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenwick Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gorse Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gorse Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brisson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brisson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brisson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brisson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brisson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laburnum Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gorse Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gorse Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gorse Road | β |
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