Total Crime Rate

309.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 309.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 112.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.5 10/10
  • Public order 31.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 24.7 7/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.0 8/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

North Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Sleaford Castle , and the 7th highest crime rate of 351 local areas in North 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 North Road (NG34 7AW) in the last 12 months was 309.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.6% higher than the Sleaford Castle average (164.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 119.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Road (NG34 7AW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazel Grove —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B1518 —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B1518 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Road —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft North Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft North Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ripon Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazel Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadowfield —
Sep 2025Drugs Cherry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour North Parade —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Daisyfield Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Cherry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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