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Crime in NG31

How much crime is recorded in NG31, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
South Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Population
55,946 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NG31

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in NG31, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
29.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

NG31National
Violence and sexual offences23.923.6
Anti-social behaviour15.510.7
Shoplifting12.48.4
Burglary6.89.1
Criminal damage and arson5.54.7
Public order5.54.6
Other theft3.34.5
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Other crime2.01.5
Drugs1.22.4
Robbery1.11.4
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 22% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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