Crime Rates at Waltham Road, Branston, Grantham, NG32 1RY

Waltham Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Bottesford , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 188 local areas in Melton .

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 Waltham Road (NG32 1RY) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.3% lower than the Bottesford average (42.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waltham Road (NG32 1RY), the main crime hotspot is near Main Street. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.