Total Crime Rate
34.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Lea area has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick , and the 160th lowest crime rate of 354 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 Park Lea (NG34 9HU) in the last 12 months was 34.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.0% higher than the Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick average (27.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Lea (NG34 9HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northfield Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ruskington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Northfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Walnut Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Walnut Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Whitehouse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehouse Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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