Total Crime Rate

77.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 77.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.3 9/10
  • Burglary 20.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.4 3/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Arran Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Sleaford Castle , and the 64th highest crime rate of 351 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 Arran Close (NG34 8FY) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arran Close (NG34 8FY), the main crime hotspot is near Balmoral Drive. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Arran Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Renfrew Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Turnberry Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Kinross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kinross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Balmoral Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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