Crime Rate in Bourne East: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bourne East

The total recorded crimes in Bourne East, South Kesteven, UK in March 2025 are around 40 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bourne East crime rate of 8.99 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 East, encompassing approximately 4,448 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
Bourne East Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shires Court with total crimes: 5
  • George Street with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4

How safe is Bourne East?

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

  • Relative to South Kesteven:

    • In 2024, Bourne East reported a higher crime volume than the South Kesteven average, with 477 crimes compared to 400. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Bourne East witnessed more crimes than 23 out of 29 other cities.

    • In 2023, Bourne East experienced a greater number of crimes than the South Kesteven average, with 306 crimes compared to 304. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Bourne East witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 29 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Bourne East Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Bourne East has recorded 40 crimes with crime rate of 8.99 ranking 8th out of 29 in the South Kesteven, UK

In 2024, the total Bourne East crimes were 477. The crime rate of Bourne East in 2024 was 107.23 (year) or 8.94 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the South Kesteven.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bourne East were around 306 crimes with yearly crime rate of 68.79 (year) or 5.73 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the South Kesteven.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (South Kesteven)CrimesRank (South Kesteven)CrimesRank (South Kesteven)
Grantham St Wulfram's109 11,568 11,200 1
Grantham Springfield81 21,124 2881 2
Grantham St Vincent's76 31,093 3860 3
Stamford St Mary's59 4984 4695 4
Grantham Earlesfield51 5915 5551 5
Market & West Deeping31 9511 6380 6
Bourne Austerby51 6419 10293 10
Grantham Harrowby42 7460 8345 7
Glen16 18264 15299 9
Belvoir26 14420 9267 14
Isaac Newton29 10253 18269 12
Peascliffe & Ridgeway22 17336 12276 11
Stamford St George's22 16392 11268 13
Deeping St James28 11254 16263 15
Belmont27 12254 17173 19
Bourne West24 15300 13235 16
Grantham Barrowby Gate26 13276 14209 17
Stamford St John's13 19171 22175 18
Viking12 21247 19167 20
Stamford All Saints3 30179 20111 24
Loveden Heath13 20105 2754 30
Casewick11 24137 23147 21
Lincrest6 27177 21138 22
Toller11 22131 2685 28
Morton8 25135 24111 23
Castle11 23135 25105 25
Grantham Arnoldfield4 28105 28101 26
Aveland6 2687 3094 27
Dole Wood4 29101 2976 29

Bourne East Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 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 13 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (44 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (26 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202512
February 20252
January 20256
December 20242
November 20244
October 20245
September 20245
August 202411
July 202413
June 202426
May 20248
April 20243

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202515
February 20258
January 20259
December 202410
November 202413
October 202417
September 202416
August 202421
July 202414
June 202444
May 202418
April 20245

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20251
January 20251
December 20243
November 20246
October 20244
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20253
January 20251
December 20243
November 20241
October 20244
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 202410
May 20243
April 20242

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
April 20243

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
November 20243
October 20243
August 20241
June 20248
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
July 20243
June 202414
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

High Crime Locations Bourne East in March 2025

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

1. Shires Court (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. George Street (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Shopping Area (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Silverstone Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Queen'S Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Bus/Coach Station (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
7. Norman Mews (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Edinburgh Crescent (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. St Paul'S Gardens (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Victoria Place (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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