Total Crime Rate
510.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
236.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Castle Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Stamford All Saints , and the 5th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in South Kesteven .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Street (PE9 2RA) in the last 12 months was 510.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1083.9% higher than the Stamford All Saints average (43.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 236.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castle Street (PE9 2RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newgates (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Castle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newgates | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Dyke | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Dyke | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wothorpe Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Dyke | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saints' Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saints' Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Garratt Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Garratt Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Marys Passage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wothorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Dyke | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wothorpe Mews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliff Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seaton Road | — |
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