Total Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grantham Road area has the lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Sleaford Castle , and the 4th lowest crime rate of 354 local areas in North Kesteven .
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 Grantham Road (NG34 7NS) in the last 12 months was 3.3 per 1,000 residents and was 97.9% lower than the Sleaford Castle average (158.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grantham Road (NG34 7NS), the main crime hotspot is near George Street. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | George Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Peregrine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Buttler Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlotte Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookery Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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