DN21 2BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DN21 2BG

DN21 2BG, West Lindsey has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.50 per 1,000 population. This DN21 2BG 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 2BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DN21 2BG, encompassing approximately 2467 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-26.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

DN21 2BG Crime Hotspots

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

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

DN21 2BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3038.507.14%
Shoplifting1712.16-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour156.89-25.00%
Public order116.0837.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.4650.00%
Bicycle theft42.43300.00%
Other theft41.62-50.00%
Robbery21.620.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Other crime20.81-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2842.5647.37%
Shoplifting2311.3527.78%
Anti-social behaviour209.32-13.04%
Other theft88.1133.33%
Public order83.2460.00%
Other crime43.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6233.33%
Theft from the person31.62200.00%
Robbery21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2334.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences199.3218.75%
Shoplifting187.70100.00%
Other theft67.30200.00%
Public order52.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.03-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.81100.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.41-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2327.56-14.81%
Violence and sexual offences169.32-36.00%
Shoplifting96.48-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson53.65-28.57%
Public order52.0366.67%
Robbery42.030.00%
Other theft21.620.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.81-50.00%
Burglary10.41-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2736.8835.00%
Violence and sexual offences2510.948.70%
Shoplifting1610.13-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson76.4816.67%
Burglary42.84-33.33%
Public order31.62-25.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.81100.00%
Drugs20.81-33.33%
Other crime10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2338.1053.33%
Shoplifting229.32-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour208.920.00%
Burglary68.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.430.00%
Public order42.03-55.56%
Drugs31.62200.00%
Other theft21.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2737.2917.39%
Anti-social behaviour2010.9442.86%
Violence and sexual offences158.11-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson126.080.00%
Public order94.860.00%
Other theft43.65300.00%
Burglary31.6250.00%
Drugs11.22-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2335.67-39.47%
Violence and sexual offences199.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.6720.00%
Public order94.8612.50%
Drugs33.65-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.22100.00%
Burglary20.81-77.78%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Other theft10.41-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3854.3158.33%
Violence and sexual offences3815.4090.00%
Anti-social behaviour1415.4075.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.67-9.09%
Burglary94.0580.00%
Public order83.65-11.11%
Other theft63.2450.00%
Drugs42.43100.00%
Other crime41.62100.00%
Robbery21.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2436.48-31.43%
Violence and sexual offences209.73-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson118.1110.00%
Public order94.46-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour83.65-27.27%
Burglary53.24400.00%
Other theft42.030.00%
Bicycle theft21.62100.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Other crime20.81-33.33%
Drugs20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3545.80-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences2914.1961.11%
Public order1311.758.33%
Anti-social behaviour115.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.4611.11%
Other theft44.05-55.56%
Drugs31.6250.00%
Other crime31.2250.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Burglary10.81-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5655.53180.00%
Violence and sexual offences1822.70-55.00%
Public order127.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.86-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson94.4628.57%
Other theft93.65125.00%
Burglary73.6540.00%
Robbery52.840.00%
Possession of weapons32.030.00%
Bicycle theft21.220.00%
Other crime20.81-33.33%
Drugs20.81-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4044.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour2116.210.00%
Shoplifting208.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.110.00%
Burglary52.840.00%
Drugs52.030.00%
Other theft42.030.00%
Public order41.620.00%
Other crime31.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 227 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202420
July 202423
June 202423
May 202427
April 202420
March 202420
February 202414
January 202414
December 20238
November 202311
October 202311
September 202321

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20249
February 20249
January 20248
December 20239
November 202313
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 328 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202423
July 202418
June 20249
May 202416
April 202422
March 202427
February 202423
January 202438
December 202324
November 202335
October 202356
September 202320

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 320 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202428
July 202419
June 202416
May 202425
April 202423
March 202415
February 202419
January 202438
December 202320
November 202329
October 202318
September 202340

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20249
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 202412
February 202412
January 202410
December 202311
November 202310
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 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. Marshall'S Rise
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. A159
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Juniper Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Spring Gardens
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 10. Heaton Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Acacia Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Arkwright Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cromford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Rectory Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Cross Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 17. Spital Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 18. Gainsborough Central
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Jubilee Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Arthur Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Edward Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Northolme View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Tennyson Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Tower Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Beaumont Street
    Total1
    Burglary1