Total Crime Rate
9.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Deira Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Sleaford Castle , and the 34th lowest crime rate of 351 local areas in North Kesteven .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Deira Close (NG34 8UR) in the last 12 months was 9.8 per 1,000 residents and was 94.0% lower than the Sleaford Castle average (164.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Deira Close (NG34 8UR), the main crime hotspot is near Stump Cross Hill. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Sleaford Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Vincent'S | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stump Cross Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cuthbert Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | St Vincent'S | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashbourne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newstead Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stump Cross Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Vincent'S | Under investigation |
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