Total Crime Rate
55.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026London Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Cranwell, Leasingham & Wilsford , and the 109th highest crime rate of 354 local areas in North Kesteven .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (NG34 8NY) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 87.7% higher than the Cranwell, Leasingham & Wilsford average (29.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (NG34 8NY), the main crime hotspot is near Willoughby Close. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Willoughby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Willoughby Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Willoughby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorse Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Church Lane | Under investigation |
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