DN21 2AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN21 2AQ

DN21 2AQ, West Lindsey has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.64 per 1,000 population. This DN21 2AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DN21 postcode area, which has experienced 417 crimes and a crime rate of 10.68 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DN21 2AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN21 2AQ, encompassing approximately 1732 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DN21 2AQ area, explore the DN21 2AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)

DN21 2AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Market Place with total crimes: 14
  • Torr Street with total crimes: 12

DN21 2AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3464.640.00%
Shoplifting1519.62-11.76%
Public order148.6675.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.08-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson108.0811.11%
Burglary65.77200.00%
Bicycle theft53.46150.00%
Other theft52.89-16.67%
Drugs32.89200.00%
Other crime31.7350.00%
Robbery21.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3462.3330.77%
Anti-social behaviour1919.62-36.67%
Shoplifting1710.9713.33%
Criminal damage and arson99.8128.57%
Public order85.19100.00%
Other theft64.6220.00%
Robbery43.46300.00%
Bicycle theft22.310.00%
Vehicle crime21.15100.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Theft from the person21.15100.00%
Drugs11.15-80.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3057.1342.86%
Violence and sexual offences2617.3144.44%
Shoplifting1515.01114.29%
Criminal damage and arson78.6640.00%
Drugs54.04-16.67%
Other theft52.89400.00%
Public order42.89-20.00%
Other crime22.31100.00%
Burglary11.15-83.33%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Robbery10.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2144.44-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences1812.12-14.29%
Shoplifting710.39-58.82%
Burglary64.04-33.33%
Drugs63.460.00%
Public order53.4625.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.89-54.55%
Robbery32.89200.00%
Vehicle crime21.730.00%
Other crime11.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Other theft10.58-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3566.9545.83%
Violence and sexual offences2120.20-40.00%
Shoplifting1712.12-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson119.8137.50%
Burglary96.3528.57%
Drugs65.19200.00%
Other theft43.4633.33%
Public order42.310.00%
Vehicle crime22.31-33.33%
Other crime21.150.00%
Possession of weapons21.15100.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3562.9145.83%
Anti-social behaviour2420.2071.43%
Shoplifting1913.85-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson810.97-11.11%
Burglary74.62133.33%
Public order44.04-55.56%
Vehicle crime32.310.00%
Other theft31.73-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.73100.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2452.5271.43%
Shoplifting2413.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour1413.85-6.67%
Public order98.08-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.19-30.77%
Other theft55.1966.67%
Burglary32.890.00%
Drugs21.73-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.150.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2453.67-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1513.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences148.66-54.84%
Criminal damage and arson138.0862.50%
Public order107.5042.86%
Other theft35.77-70.00%
Possession of weapons31.7350.00%
Drugs31.73-25.00%
Burglary31.73-62.50%
Other crime21.730.00%
Theft from the person21.150.00%
Robbery11.15-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3272.1445.45%
Violence and sexual offences3118.4729.17%
Anti-social behaviour1517.8936.36%
Other theft108.6642.86%
Burglary85.7760.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.62-50.00%
Public order74.62-30.00%
Vehicle crime44.0433.33%
Drugs42.3133.33%
Other crime22.310.00%
Possession of weapons21.150.00%
Robbery21.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2460.60-20.00%
Shoplifting2213.85-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson1612.7023.08%
Anti-social behaviour119.23-8.33%
Public order106.35-16.67%
Other theft75.77133.33%
Burglary54.04400.00%
Drugs32.89-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.7350.00%
Possession of weapons21.73100.00%
Bicycle theft21.15-33.33%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3869.83-30.91%
Violence and sexual offences3021.9315.38%
Criminal damage and arson1317.3144.44%
Anti-social behaviour127.50-20.00%
Public order126.93-7.69%
Drugs46.93100.00%
Other theft32.31-70.00%
Bicycle theft31.730.00%
Vehicle crime21.73-66.67%
Theft from the person11.150.00%
Burglary10.58-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.58-75.00%
Other crime10.58-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5592.34150.00%
Violence and sexual offences2631.74-25.71%
Anti-social behaviour1515.01-46.43%
Public order138.66116.67%
Other theft107.5066.67%
Criminal damage and arson95.770.00%
Burglary95.19125.00%
Vehicle crime65.19500.00%
Robbery53.460.00%
Possession of weapons42.89300.00%
Bicycle theft32.310.00%
Other crime31.73200.00%
Drugs21.73-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3567.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour2820.200.00%
Shoplifting2216.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson912.700.00%
Public order65.190.00%
Other theft63.460.00%
Drugs43.460.00%
Burglary42.310.00%
Possession of weapons12.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20247
June 20245
May 202411
April 20248
March 20249
February 202413
January 20248
December 202316
November 202313
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20249
February 202410
January 20247
December 202310
November 202312
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 352 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202434
July 202426
June 202418
May 202421
April 202435
March 202424
February 202414
January 202431
December 202324
November 202330
October 202326
September 202335

A total of 253 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 202430
June 202421
May 202435
April 202424
March 202414
February 202415
January 202415
December 202311
November 202312
October 202315
September 202328

A total of 307 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202415
June 20247
May 202417
April 202419
March 202424
February 202424
January 202432
December 202322
November 202338
October 202355
September 202322

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20235

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20249
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 20231
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 202410
December 20237
November 20233
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DN21 2AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Market Place
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Torr Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Etherington Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Primrose Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Portland Terrace
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
  • 7. Clinton Terrace
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Willoughby Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marlborough Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Colville Terrace
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 13. King Street East
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Heaton Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Wall Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Britannia Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Dickenson Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Tooley Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lewis Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Florence Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Pillared House Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Linden Terrace
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Wheeldon Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Prospect Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Beaumont Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Cobden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1