Crime Rate in Market & West Deeping: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Market & West Deeping

The total recorded crimes in Market & West Deeping, South Kesteven, UK in July 2025 are around 33 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Market & West Deeping crime rate of 4.16 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 Market & West Deeping, encompassing approximately 7,941 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Market & West Deeping Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellington Way with total crimes: 7
  • Black Prince Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • The Precincts with total crimes: 2

How safe is Market & West Deeping?

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

  • Relative to South Kesteven:

    • In 2024, Market & West Deeping reported a higher crime volume than the South Kesteven average, with 511 crimes compared to 400. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Market & West Deeping witnessed more crimes than 24 out of 29 other areas in the South Kesteven.

    • In 2023, Market & West Deeping experienced a greater number of crimes than the South Kesteven average, with 380 crimes compared to 304. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Market & West Deeping witnessed more crimes than 24 out of 29 other areas in the South Kesteven.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in South Kesteven, Market & West Deeping has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Market & West Deeping Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Market & West Deeping has recorded 33 crimes with crime rate of 4.16 ranking 11th out of 29 in the South Kesteven, UK

In 2024, the total Market & West Deeping crimes were 511. The crime rate of Market & West Deeping in 2024 was 64.35 (year) or 5.36 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the South Kesteven.

In 2023, the total crimes in Market & West Deeping were around 380 crimes with yearly crime rate of 47.85 (year) or 3.99 (month) ranking 6 most dangerous area in the South Kesteven.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Market & West Deeping)CrimesRank (Market & West Deeping)CrimesRank (Market & West Deeping)
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
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
Bourne West27 14300 13235 16
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

Market & West Deeping 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 14 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 (14 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (16 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 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 (9 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.80 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202514
June 202514
May 202516
April 202515
March 202511
February 202515
January 20259
December 202413
November 202410
October 202411

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20252
April 20255
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 202511
May 20259
April 20256
March 20259
February 20254
January 20255
December 20245
November 20248
October 20245

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

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20252
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20253
April 20256
March 20251
February 20257
January 20252
December 20241
November 20244
October 20242

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
April 20254
March 20252
February 20251
November 20242

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20251
January 20252
November 20243

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20252
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20251

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

MonthCount
February 20251

High Crime Locations Market & West Deeping in July 2025

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

1. Wellington Way (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
Public order1
2. Black Prince Avenue (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
3. The Precincts (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Petrol Station (Map)
Total2
Robbery1
Shoplifting1
5. Godsey Crescent (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Shackleton Close (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Market Place (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Still Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Shoplifting1
10. Nightingales (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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