Total Crime Rate

110.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 110.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.1 9/10
  • Drugs 6.9 7/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Stokes Drive area has the 18th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Sleaford Castle , and the 35th 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 Stokes Drive (NG34 8BA) in the last 12 months was 110.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.0% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stokes Drive (NG34 8BA), the main crime hotspot is near Furlong Way. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stokes Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furlong Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Furlong Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Lincoln Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Furlong Way —
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Data Sources

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