Crime Rate in North Hykeham Memorial: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in North Hykeham Memorial

The total recorded crimes in North Hykeham Memorial, North Kesteven, UK in March 2025 are around 19 as per the recent police data. This equates to a North Hykeham Memorial crime rate of 6.87 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around North Hykeham Memorial, encompassing approximately 2,767 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
North Hykeham Memorial Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Lindum Mews with total crimes: 3
  • Affords Way with total crimes: 3
  • St Clements Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is North Hykeham Memorial?

To understand the safety of North Hykeham Memorial, we need to analyze North Hykeham Memorial crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to North Kesteven:

    • In 2024, North Hykeham Memorial reported a higher crime volume than the North Kesteven average, with 386 crimes compared to 274. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, North Hykeham Memorial witnessed more crimes than 19 out of 25 other cities.

    • In 2023, North Hykeham Memorial experienced a greater number of crimes than the North Kesteven average, with 292 crimes compared to 212. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, North Hykeham Memorial witnessed more crimes than 21 out of 25 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North Kesteven, North Hykeham Memorial has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

North Hykeham Memorial Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the North Hykeham Memorial has recorded 19 crimes with crime rate of 6.87 ranking 12th out of 25 in the North Kesteven, UK

In 2024, the total North Hykeham Memorial crimes were 386. The crime rate of North Hykeham Memorial in 2024 was 139.49 (year) or 11.62 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the North Kesteven.

In 2023, the total crimes in North Hykeham Memorial were around 292 crimes with yearly crime rate of 105.52 (year) or 8.79 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the North Kesteven.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (North Kesteven)CrimesRank (North Kesteven)CrimesRank (North Kesteven)
Sleaford Castle42 3767 1563 1
Sleaford Westholme51 1549 3501 2
Bracebridge Heath and Waddington East26 5582 2404 3
Sleaford Quarrington and Mareham43 2391 6288 6
Eagle, Swinderby and Witham St Hughs20 11462 4370 4
Heckington Rural38 4321 8188 12
Sleaford Holdingham25 6401 5253 8
Billinghay, Martin and North Kyme21 10283 10275 7
Heighington and Washingborough25 7268 11167 16
Branston21 8256 13181 13
Sleaford Navigation15 15303 9250 9
North Hykeham Moor21 9244 15191 11
Ruskington18 13250 14231 10
North Hykeham Mill15 16263 12166 17
Metheringham12 17199 17178 14
Bassingham and Brant Broughton17 14147 19152 18
Cliff Villages9 21211 16170 15
Skellingthorpe7 22155 1897 21
Leasingham and Rauceby9 1849 2654 25
Ashby de la Launde and Cranwell9 19113 22142 19
North Hykeham Forum5 25106 23109 20
Kirkby la Thorpe and South Kyme6 23139 2083 22
Osbournby9 20116 2182 23
Waddington West5 2679 2462 24
North Hykeham Witham6 2479 2550 26

North Hykeham Memorial Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (19 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (16 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (8 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
October 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20258
January 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 20246
September 20247
August 20249
July 202411
June 202416
May 20245
April 20248

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20257
January 202510
December 202416
November 20248
October 20245
September 202419
August 202412
July 20246
June 202412
May 20247
April 20248

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
October 20242
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20245
September 20243
August 20241
July 20247
June 20248
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20257
January 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20242
September 20242
July 20241
June 202410
May 20244
April 20243

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20244
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 202410
April 20242

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20242
July 20241
April 20241

High Crime Locations North Hykeham Memorial in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the North Hykeham Memorial postcode area is presented below.

1. Lindum Mews (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Affords Way (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences1
3. St Clements Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
4. Whisby Road (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
5. Teal Park Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Whisby Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. St Marks Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Crucible Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Freeman Road (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
10. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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