Sunday email
Crime

Crime in Heighington

Heighington had 40 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 31.1 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 18th of 25 North Kesteven areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 28% below the middle North Kesteven area. Crime was up 5% on the three months before.

LN4, North Kesteven · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Heighington

Share this
31.1crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
18 of 25North Kesteven rank1st is the highest rate
+5%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common17 in 3 months

Month by month

11 Mar 15 Apr 12 May 16 Jun 12 Jul 12 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Heighington. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1743%
anti-social behaviour1128%
shoplifting38%
criminal damage25%
theft25%
burglary25%
vehicle crime25%
public order13%

Heighington against North Kesteven

TypeHeighington per 1,000Middle North Kesteven areaChange
Violence13.220.1▲ 13%
Burglary1.61.1–
Vehicle crime1.61.1–
Anti-social behaviour8.611.3▼ 21%
Theft and robbery1.61.6–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Branston60.5▲ 2%
Reepham41.6▲ 93%
Cherry Willingham38.1▲ 29%
Heighington31.1▲ 5%
Washingborough31.10%
Fiskerton22–
See every North Kesteven area ranked on the crime in North Kesteven page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

Live in Heighington?

Type your postcode to see everything right round your own street, or get it every Sunday evening by email. Free.

Questions people ask

Is Heighington a safe area?

Heighington had about 31.1 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 18 of 25 North Kesteven areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Heighington?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (17), followed by anti-social behaviour (11) and shoplifting (3).