Crime Rates at Long Street, Foston, Grantham, NG32 2LD

Long Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Belvoir , and the 156th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in South Kesteven .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Long Street (NG32 2LD) in the last 12 months was 60.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% higher than the Belvoir average (54.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Street (NG32 2LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newark Hill, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burgin Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.