Total Crime Rate
33.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norwich Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Sleaford Castle , and the 154th lowest crime rate of 351 local areas in North Kesteven .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Norwich Close (NG34 8WN) in the last 12 months was 33.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norwich Close (NG34 8WN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jubilee Grove (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sleaford Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Snow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lincoln Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Knight Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Peake Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Peake Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knight Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ripon Drive | — |
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