Crime Rates at Southgate, Sleaford, NG34 7RR

Southgate area has the 4th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Sleaford Castle , and the 4th highest crime rate of 354 local areas in North Kesteven .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southgate (NG34 7RR) in the last 12 months was 435.7 per 1,000 residents and was 175.5% higher 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 156.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southgate (NG34 7RR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 105 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.