Crime Rate in Bourne Austerby: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bourne Austerby

The total recorded crimes in Bourne Austerby, South Kesteven, UK in May 2025 are around 29 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bourne Austerby crime rate of 2.46 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 Bourne Austerby, encompassing approximately 11,794 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Bourne Austerby Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southfields with total crimes: 3
  • Merlin Close with total crimes: 3
  • Market Rasen Drive with total crimes: 3

How safe is Bourne Austerby?

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

  • Relative to South Kesteven:

    • In 2024, Bourne Austerby reported a higher crime volume than the South Kesteven average, with 419 crimes compared to 400. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Bourne Austerby witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 29 other areas in the South Kesteven.

    • In 2023, Bourne Austerby had fewer crimes than the South Kesteven average, with 293 crimes compared to 304. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Bourne Austerby witnessed more crimes than 20 out of 29 other areas in the South Kesteven.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Kesteven, Bourne Austerby has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Bourne Austerby Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Bourne Austerby has recorded 29 crimes with crime rate of 2.46 ranking 11th out of 29 in the South Kesteven, UK

In 2024, the total Bourne Austerby crimes were 419. The crime rate of Bourne Austerby in 2024 was 35.53 (year) or 2.96 (month) ranking it 10 dangerous area in the South Kesteven.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bourne Austerby were around 293 crimes with yearly crime rate of 24.84 (year) or 2.07 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the South Kesteven.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bourne Austerby)CrimesRank (Bourne Austerby)CrimesRank (Bourne Austerby)
Grantham St Wulfram's77 11,568 11,200 1
Grantham Springfield72 21,124 2881 2
Grantham St Vincent's64 31,093 3860 3
Stamford St Mary's63 4984 4695 4
Grantham Earlesfield44 7915 5551 5
Bourne East44 5477 7306 8
Market & West Deeping36 9511 6380 6
Grantham Harrowby44 6460 8345 7
Peascliffe & Ridgeway37 8336 12276 11
Glen22 16264 15299 9
Belvoir29 10420 9267 14
Stamford St George's26 15392 11268 13
Isaac Newton26 14253 18269 12
Lincrest27 12177 21138 22
Bourne West10 28300 13235 16
Deeping St James27 13254 16263 15
Grantham Barrowby Gate14 20276 14209 17
Belmont16 19254 17173 19
Stamford All Saints18 17179 20111 24
Stamford St John's14 21171 22175 18
Castle18 18135 25105 25
Viking12 24247 19167 20
Casewick3 30137 23147 21
Dole Wood14 22101 2976 29
Morton10 26135 24111 23
Grantham Arnoldfield13 23105 28101 26
Aveland11 2587 3094 27
Toller10 27131 2685 28
Loveden Heath5 29105 2754 30

Bourne Austerby Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (19 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (26 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (12 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 (13 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20252
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202519
March 202526
February 202513
January 202510
December 20248
November 202419
October 202411
September 202412
August 202413
July 202414
June 202424
May 202411

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20254
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
May 20246

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20254
February 20251
January 20253
December 20244
November 20243
October 20242
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20257
March 202512
February 202514
January 20259
December 20249
November 20245
October 20249
September 20247
August 202410
July 202412
June 202410
May 20245

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20255
March 20251
November 20242
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
January 20251
December 20243
October 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
May 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20242
September 20242
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243

High Crime Locations Bourne Austerby in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Bourne Austerby postcode area is presented below.

1. Southfields (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Merlin Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Market Rasen Drive (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
4. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Wherry'S Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Shoplifting1
6. Fontwell Park Drive (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Nene Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
8. West Street (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Heathcote Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
10. Willoughby Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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