Total Crime Rate

158.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 158.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.8 6/10
  • Shoplifting 25.0 7/10
  • Other theft 22.2 10/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Edinburgh Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Grantham Harrowby , and the 50th highest crime rate of 456 local areas in South Kesteven .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Edinburgh Road (NG31 9QT) in the last 12 months was 158.3 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% higher than the Grantham Harrowby average (103.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -52.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edinburgh Road (NG31 9QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Keats Avenue, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Central Place (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Edinburgh Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Canterbury Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Keats Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elliot Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliot Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prestwick Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Edinburgh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Keats Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edinburgh Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Keats Avenue —
Sep 2025Burglary Dryden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dryden Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime John Foster Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Keats Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kipling Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belmont Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Harrowby Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrowby Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harrowby Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elliot Close —
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Data Sources

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