Crime Rate in Bourne West: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Bourne West

The total recorded crimes in Bourne West, South Kesteven, UK in July 2025 are around 27 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Bourne West crime rate of 2.77 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 West, encompassing approximately 9,755 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Bourne West Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harvey Close with total crimes: 3
  • Marquess Court with total crimes: 3
  • Westminster Lane with total crimes: 2

How safe is Bourne West?

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

  • Relative to South Kesteven:

    • In 2024, Bourne West demonstrated a lower crime volume than the South Kesteven average, with 300 crimes compared to 400.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Bourne West witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 29 other areas in the South Kesteven.

    • In 2023, Bourne West had fewer crimes than the South Kesteven average, with 235 crimes compared to 304. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Bourne West recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 29 other areas in the South Kesteven.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Kesteven, Bourne West has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Bourne West Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Bourne West has recorded 27 crimes with crime rate of 2.77 ranking 14th out of 29 in the South Kesteven, UK

In 2024, the total Bourne West crimes were 300. The crime rate of Bourne West in 2024 was 30.75 (year) or 2.56 (month) ranking it 13 dangerous area in the South Kesteven.

In 2023, the total crimes in Bourne West were around 235 crimes with yearly crime rate of 24.09 (year) or 2.01 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the South Kesteven.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Bourne West)CrimesRank (Bourne West)CrimesRank (Bourne West)
Grantham St Wulfram's99 11,568 11,200 1
Grantham Springfield88 31,124 2881 2
Grantham St Vincent's92 21,093 3860 3
Stamford St Mary's74 4984 4695 4
Grantham Earlesfield70 5915 5551 5
Market & West Deeping33 11511 6380 6
Belvoir48 6420 9267 14
Grantham Harrowby33 10460 8345 7
Bourne East44 8477 7306 8
Stamford St George's46 7392 11268 13
Glen13 20264 15299 9
Bourne Austerby33 9419 10293 10
Peascliffe & Ridgeway32 12336 12276 11
Isaac Newton18 19253 18269 12
Deeping St James28 13254 16263 15
Grantham Barrowby Gate21 16276 14209 17
Belmont21 15254 17173 19
Castle19 17135 25105 25
Stamford St John's12 23171 22175 18
Viking19 18247 19167 20
Stamford All Saints6 26179 20111 24
Casewick12 22137 23147 21
Lincrest6 25177 21138 22
Grantham Arnoldfield13 21105 28101 26
Morton6 27135 24111 23
Toller10 24131 2685 28
Aveland4 2887 3094 27
Loveden Heath4 29105 2754 30
Dole Wood4 30101 2976 29

Bourne West Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) also being high.

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 (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (16 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

December 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 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20255
May 20252
April 202510
March 20254
February 20253
January 202516
December 20248
November 20248
October 20244

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20254
May 20252
April 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20243
October 20242

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20255
March 20251
February 20252
January 20256
December 20242
October 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20251
January 20251
December 20242

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 202510
May 20253
April 20259
March 202515
February 20253
January 202512
December 202414
November 202412
October 20246

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20254
December 20242
November 20242
October 20242

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20252
January 20253
December 20244
November 20246
October 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241

High Crime Locations Bourne West in July 2025

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

1. Harvey Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1
2. Marquess Court (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Westminster Lane (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
4. Police Station (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
5. North Street (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
6. Petrol Station (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
7. Gladstone Street (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Burghley Court (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Hall Farm Rise (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Pinewood Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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