North Kesteven

At a glance, population and employment estimates for North Kesteven.

Population
118,149
People in Employment
54,435 (77.3%)
People Inactive
13,940 (19.8%)
People Unemployed
2,030 (2.9%)
Number Of Jobs
41k
Median Salary
£26,310
Mean Salary
£29,318

Crime Statistics

You can view the number of crimes per crime type for this year and the previous. You can also see the trend for each crime type, which shows if crimes committed are getting better, worse or no change.

We also list all of the parliamentary wards for North Kesteven. You'll be able to see the crimes for this year so far and also how many crimes per 1000 people.

If you need to see crimes on a street level, you can use the interactive crime map which shows you crimes and their outcome.

Crime rate by type in North Kesteven for 2024

North Kestevens most common type of crime is: Violence and sexual offences. In 2023 there were 2,131 crimes and in 2022 there were 2,545 crimes. Which is an decrease of 414 crimes.

Crime Type Previous Year Crimes This Year Trend vs previous year
Violence and sexual offences 2,131 201
Getting Better
Anti-social behaviour 922 83
Getting Better
Other theft 322 35
Getting Better
Public order 364 34
Getting Better
Criminal damage and arson 429 30
Getting Better
Shoplifting 336 28
Getting Better
Vehicle crime 181 14
Getting Better
Burglary 196 12
Getting Better
Other crime 131 11
Getting Better
Drugs 103 11
Getting Better
Bicycle theft 36 7
Getting Better
Possession of weapons 31 3
Getting Better
Robbery 16 2
Getting Better
Theft from the person 12 2
Getting Better

Number of crimes for Electoral Wards in North Kesteven

Think of Electoral Wards as the boundaries your local councillors represent in your area. Electoral Wards will help you get a better picture of how much crime takes place in and around the places you live.

Bracebridge Heath and Waddington East has the highest crime rate of all the wards in North Kesteven, with 429 crimes and 41 crimes per 1000 people. Whilst North Hykeham Witham has 43 crimes and 19 crimes per 1000 people.

Name Crimes in 2024 Crimes per 1000 people
Branston 54 7
Sleaford Castle 53 19
Bracebridge Heath and Waddington East 40 4
Billinghay, Martin and North Kyme 35 7
Sleaford Westholme 33 11
Sleaford Navigation 26 10
Heighington and Washingborough 21 3
North Hykeham Memorial 21 6
Ruskington 21 4
Sleaford Holdingham 21 6
Heckington Rural 20 4
North Hykeham Moor 19 7
Bassingham and Brant Broughton 16 3
Eagle, Swinderby and Witham St Hughs 16 2
Skellingthorpe 16 5
Metheringham 15 3
Ashby de la Launde and Cranwell 13 2
Cliff Villages 13 2
North Hykeham Mill 10 2
Sleaford Quarrington and Mareham 10 1
North Hykeham Forum 9 5
Kirkby la Thorpe and South Kyme 9 4
Waddington West 8 3
Osbournby 7 3
Leasingham and Rauceby 5 2
North Hykeham Witham 5 2

Crime map for North Kesteven

Showing crimes from the beginning of the year up until 2024-07. Each Marker on the map represents a crime. Click on the marker to find out more about the crime. Please note, all crime locations are approximate.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year. You can also see property prices over time using our interactive chart.

Average property prices by year for North Kesteven

The average property price in North Kesteven is lower than the UK average of: £290,000. A low average house price could be an indicator of a less wealthy area. Crime rates could also be higher in such areas.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £330,002.63 £223,400.04 £181,838.63 £115,681.15
2022 £320,239.36 £216,180.96 £176,874.48 £113,854.46
2021 £283,505.01 £191,207.59 £157,610.51 £106,111.10
2020 £259,147.26 £176,299.85 £145,372.37 £101,998.77
2019 £254,269.52 £172,489.88 £142,842.14 £102,342.15
2018 £248,507.79 £168,355.48 £139,770.85 £101,642.92
2017 £235,428.06 £159,106.42 £132,829.04 £98,719.70
2016 £220,812.06 £149,830.27 £125,764.87 £91,933.16
2015 £205,185.62 £139,706.19 £117,709.38 £86,162.40
2014 £195,757.98 £133,815.15 £113,244.60 £83,208.43
2013 £184,054.38 £125,861.50 £107,091.69 £79,225.57
2012 £178,910.79 £122,164.13 £103,915.48 £78,387.85
2011 £180,790.42 £122,650.35 £103,961.64 £79,297.66
2010 £183,749.11 £125,392.15 £106,364.00 £81,940.72

Property prices over time for North Kesteven

Showing crimes from 2010 up until July 2024. You can use the interactive chart to zoom in on a timeframe to see greater detail.

Employment and Annual Salary information for North Kesteven

The median salary in North Kesteven is £26,310 and the mean salary in North Kesteven is £29,318.00. The median value is a better indicator of salary in a region since the mean salary can be skewed by a small number of people that are high earners.

Number of Jobs (thousands)
41k
Median Salary
£26,310
Annual Percentage Change
-2.7%
Mean Salary
£29,318

Salary comparison between North Kesteven and East Midlands

See how North Kesteven compares to the rest of East Midlands. Jobs per thousand, median and mean salary as well as annual percentage vs last year.

The highest median salary in East Midlands is £30,908 in Rutland UA and the lowest median salary is £0 in Bolsover. North Kesteven ranks 16 out of 35 in terms of median salary.

Location Annual Percentage Change Mean Salary Annual Percentage Change
Rutland UA 11k £30,908 4.7% £36,856 14.4%
Blaby 36k £30,007 20.8% £33,438 13.7%
Rushcliffe 40k £29,621 2.9% £35,292 -2.1%
South Derbyshire 47k £29,320 2.1% £31,510 -2.5%
West Northamptonshire UA 143k £28,755 7.9% £34,500 6.8%
North West Leicestershire 42k £28,733 12.2% £33,352 14.7%
Broxtowe 43k £28,259 8.6% £32,863 1.2%
Charnwood 60k £28,227 16.2% £29,989 9.6%
West Lindsey 35k £28,101 4.3% £29,966 1.6%
Harborough 36k £27,985 -2.8% £37,702 13.2%
North Northamptonshire UA 119k £27,764 6.4% £30,994 0.2%
Hinckley and Bosworth 41k £27,537 5.0% £29,830 2.9%
Erewash 42k £27,509 4.9% £31,794 6.3%
Lincoln 44k £27,419 27.5% £28,480 15.8%
Derby UA 77k £26,759 1.1% £29,456 0.8%
North East Derbyshire 32k £26,320 2.6% £30,033 2.7%
High Peak 33k £26,052 10.3% £30,521 11.0%
South Holland 36k £25,986 4.4% £29,194 -1.3%
South Kesteven 49k £25,848 6.2% £31,086 8.7%
Ashfield 40k £25,813 10.0% £28,767 8.4%
Oadby and Wigston 19k £25,683 15.2% £27,819 -0.9%
Chesterfield 37k £25,190 10.1% £28,490 8.3%
Newark and Sherwood 41k £25,031 5.4% £28,722 -0.4%
Gedling 39k £24,699 6.4% £28,056 5.1%
Derbyshire Dales 20k £24,601 10.0% £27,735 -8.0%
Mansfield 38k £24,588 12.8% £26,832 12.1%
Bassetlaw 41k £24,515 0.0% £27,210 9.2%
Amber Valley 48k £24,512 -0.2% £29,444 -1.1%
East Lindsey 41k £23,900 18.6% £27,584 21.9%
Boston 0k £23,676 4.4% £25,400 6.4%
Leicester UA 90k £23,175 9.3% £25,906 7.5%
Melton 0k £22,569 18.6% £28,043 25.3%
Nottingham UA 69k £22,243 3.9% £24,376 4.0%
Bolsover 27k £0 0.0% £25,947 -6.2%

See how North Kesteven compares to other areas in East Midlands

Number of businesses by industry for North Kesteven

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Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing Production Construction Motor Trades Wholesale Retail Transport & Storage Accommodation & Food Information & Communication Finance & Insurance Property Professional, Scientific & Technical Business administration Public Administration & Defence Education Health Arts & Entertainment
470 250 805 170 155 280 175 235 135 65 155 515 280 45 80 125 220