Postcode · Sleaford
Crime in NG34 8YX
How much crime is recorded in NG34 8YX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sleaford East
- Council
- North Kesteven
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,103 (2024)
NG34 8YXSleaford
How safe is NG34 8YX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NG34 8YX area, below 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
25.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
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 8YXNational
Violence and sexual offences22.523.6
Anti-social behaviour12.910.7
Burglary5.79.1
Criminal damage and arson5.14.7
Other theft4.04.5
Public order3.74.6
Other crime2.11.5
Drugs2.12.4
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Shoplifting0.58.4
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 10% 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.