Postcode · Sleaford
Crime in NG34 7GW
How much crime is recorded in NG34 7GW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sleaford East
- Council
- North Kesteven
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,294 (2024)
How safe is NG34 7GW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG34 7GW area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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).
NG34 7GWNational
Violence and sexual offences17.523.6
Anti-social behaviour12.810.7
Shoplifting12.78.4
Public order5.44.6
Burglary4.29.1
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Other theft1.94.5
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.61.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Drugs0.32.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.