Total Crime Rate

55.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 22.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Winchester Way area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Sleaford Castle , and the 110th 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 Winchester Way (NG34 8WH) in the last 12 months was 55.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winchester Way (NG34 8WH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jubilee Grove (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Winchester Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Jubilee Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwich Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rudkin Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hazel Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peake Close —
Apr 2026Other crime Jubilee Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canterbury Drive —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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