Total Crime Rate
7.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chaucer Gardens area has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Billinghay Rural , and the 20th lowest crime rate of 354 local areas in North 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 Chaucer Gardens (NG34 7FY) in the last 12 months was 7.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% lower than the Billinghay Rural average (42.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chaucer Gardens (NG34 7FY), the main crime hotspot is near Maltkiln Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Kirkby la Thorpe & South Kyme| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Byron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maltkiln Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bramling Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Elmgarth | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elmgarth | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maltkiln Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maltkiln Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maltkiln Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maltkiln Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maltkiln Close | — |
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