Total Crime Rate

87.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 87.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.6 8/10
  • Other theft 14.3 9/10
  • Other crime 10.2 9/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Franklin Crescent area has the 19th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Sleaford Castle , and the 49th highest crime rate of 351 local areas in North Kesteven .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Franklin Crescent (NG34 7AH) in the last 12 months was 87.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% lower than the Sleaford Castle average (164.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 85.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 32.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Franklin Crescent (NG34 7AH), the main crime hotspot is near Ashfield Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Franklin Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ashfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beech Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Beech Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tamer Road —
Sep 2025Public order Church Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Lane —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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