The question of which areas in Barrowby are most at risk of burglary is one that many residents understandably seek answers to. Barrowby, classified as a Built-Up Area (BUA) in South Kesteven, has a population of 2035. When looking at crime statistics, Barrowby presents a mixed picture.
Overall, Barrowby's crime rate stands at 59.0 incidents per 1,000 residents, significantly lower than the UK average of 91.6 per 1,000. This suggests that Barrowby is generally a safer place compared to the national average. Furthermore, Barrowby boasts a safety score of 86/100, exceeding the UK average of 79. However, it’s important to examine specific crime types.
Specifically, the property crime rate in Barrowby is 18.2 incidents per 1,000 residents. While this isn't explicitly linked to specific locations within Barrowby, it highlights a potential vulnerability. It's important to note that these figures represent overall rates and don't pinpoint high-risk areas within the BUA. Crime data doesn't typically break down crime rates to a granular street level for smaller areas like Barrowby.
Therefore, while we cannot identify specific streets or neighbourhoods within Barrowby as 'most at risk', residents should be mindful of property security regardless of location. Maintaining awareness and taking preventative measures, such as securing doors and windows, installing security systems, and being vigilant about suspicious activity, are always advisable. Local police resources and community watch schemes, if available, can also provide valuable support and information.