LN1 1WG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN1 1WG

LN1 1WG, Lincoln has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.91 per 1,000 population. This LN1 1WG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LN1 postcode area, which has experienced 339 crimes and a crime rate of 10.75 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LN1 1WG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN1 1WG, encompassing approximately 5560 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (46.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-45.45% decrease)

LN1 1WG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Foss Street with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Depot Street with total crimes: 7

LN1 1WG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2216.9146.67%
Anti-social behaviour213.96200.00%
Violence and sexual offences183.78-45.45%
Other theft83.24100.00%
Public order81.44100.00%
Bicycle theft31.440.00%
Burglary30.54-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.54-25.00%
Drugs30.5450.00%
Other crime20.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.0394.12%
Shoplifting155.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.70-56.25%
Other crime41.26100.00%
Burglary40.7233.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.720.00%
Public order40.72-33.33%
Other theft40.72-20.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.03-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour163.06-20.00%
Shoplifting152.8866.67%
Public order62.7020.00%
Other theft51.08-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.90300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.72-55.56%
Burglary30.72200.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Other crime20.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.034.76%
Anti-social behaviour203.96-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.60125.00%
Shoplifting91.6280.00%
Other theft71.62250.00%
Public order51.26-44.44%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2514.5747.06%
Violence and sexual offences214.50-16.00%
Public order93.78-10.00%
Shoplifting51.62-73.68%
Burglary40.90300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.720.00%
Possession of weapons40.72300.00%
Theft from the person20.72100.00%
Drugs20.36-33.33%
Other theft20.36-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.378.70%
Shoplifting194.5026.67%
Anti-social behaviour173.42-10.53%
Public order103.0666.67%
Other theft41.80-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.72100.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Drugs30.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%
Burglary10.36-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.19-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour194.14111.11%
Shoplifting153.4225.00%
Other theft72.70250.00%
Public order61.2650.00%
Drugs61.08100.00%
Burglary51.08400.00%
Robbery20.90100.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-71.43%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.036.67%
Shoplifting125.76200.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.16-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson71.62-36.36%
Bicycle theft41.26300.00%
Public order40.7233.33%
Drugs30.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Other theft20.36-50.00%
Burglary10.36-83.33%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.18-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.1987.50%
Anti-social behaviour175.4013.33%
Criminal damage and arson113.060.00%
Burglary61.98500.00%
Robbery51.08150.00%
Other theft40.90-63.64%
Shoplifting40.72-66.67%
Drugs30.72200.00%
Public order30.540.00%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour152.88-16.67%
Shoplifting122.709.09%
Criminal damage and arson112.1683.33%
Other theft111.9857.14%
Public order31.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-25.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.36-60.00%
Drugs10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.65-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour184.32-33.33%
Shoplifting113.24-38.89%
Other theft71.98-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.26200.00%
Bicycle theft51.0825.00%
Public order40.900.00%
Vehicle crime40.7233.33%
Drugs30.7250.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2718.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences274.860.00%
Shoplifting184.860.00%
Other theft103.240.00%
Bicycle theft41.800.00%
Public order40.720.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 288 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202433
July 202417
June 202422
May 202421
April 202425
March 202423
February 202432
January 202430
December 202316
November 202324
October 202327

A total of 211 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20247
July 202416
June 202420
May 202425
April 202417
March 202419
February 20249
January 202417
December 202315
November 202318
October 202327

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 202311
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 202410
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 202411
December 202311
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 157 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
July 202415
June 20249
May 20245
April 202419
March 202415
February 202412
January 20244
December 202312
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LN1 1WG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Foss Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting14
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
  • 3. Depot Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Newland Street West
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Holmes Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Drugs1
  • 6. Water Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Carholme Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Ashlin Grove
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 9. St Faith'S Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ruston Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Victoria Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Rudgard Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Harvey Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Brayford Wharf North
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. The Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Victoria Passage
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Alexandra Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. North Parade
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Bedford Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Allison Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Charles Street West
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. West Parade
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Whitehall Grove
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Westbourne Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Lucy Tower Street
    Total1
    Other theft1