WEST BIGHT, LN1 3BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN1 3BE

WEST BIGHT, LN1 3BE, Lincoln has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.49 per 1,000 population. This LN1 3BE 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 3BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN1 3BE, encompassing approximately 3181 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-47.06% decrease)

LN1 3BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Hereward Street with total crimes: 4
  • Exchequergate with total crimes: 4

WEST BIGHT, LN1 3BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.49-20.00%
Shoplifting145.0340.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.40-47.06%
Other theft72.83133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Public order20.63-60.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.4933.33%
Anti-social behaviour176.2921.43%
Shoplifting105.34-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson63.14200.00%
Public order51.890.00%
Other theft31.5750.00%
Other crime10.940.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.717.69%
Shoplifting114.400.00%
Public order53.46400.00%
Other theft21.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-50.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.4644.44%
Shoplifting114.09175.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.46-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson43.1433.33%
Other theft41.26-20.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.7788.89%
Anti-social behaviour95.34-10.00%
Other theft52.8325.00%
Shoplifting41.57-75.00%
Public order31.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94200.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1614.146.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.03-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences93.14-18.18%
Other theft42.83100.00%
Public order21.26-33.33%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-85.71%
Burglary10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1519.1787.50%
Anti-social behaviour144.7175.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.4037.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.4640.00%
Vehicle crime42.20100.00%
Burglary31.26200.00%
Public order30.94-25.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Drugs20.630.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.57-11.11%
Shoplifting82.5160.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.51-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson52.51-16.67%
Public order41.57300.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Other theft20.63-50.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.77111.11%
Anti-social behaviour95.97-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.8350.00%
Shoplifting51.890.00%
Other theft41.57300.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.32140.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.7712.50%
Shoplifting52.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57100.00%
Public order31.2650.00%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Other theft10.63-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.32-38.46%
Other theft52.51-16.67%
Shoplifting51.57-28.57%
Burglary51.57-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson21.57-50.00%
Public order20.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1418.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.400.00%
Shoplifting74.090.00%
Burglary72.200.00%
Other theft62.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.890.00%
Public order41.260.00%
Bicycle theft21.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 202411
June 202411
May 20244
April 202416
March 202415
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 202415
June 202410
May 202417
April 20249
March 202411
February 20248
January 202419
December 20239
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 202414
June 202413
May 20249
April 202410
March 202414
February 20248
January 20249
December 202312
November 20235
October 202314

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LN1 3BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Hereward Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Exchequergate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Castle Lane
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Francis Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bailgate
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Priorygate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Ropery
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Union Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wake Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Ernest Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 12. Chapel Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Naam Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chestnut Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kingsley Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Upper Saxon Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Eastgate Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Newport Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. St Martin'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Christ'S Hospital Terrace
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Castle Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Victoria Passage
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Alexandra Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Harrison Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Upper Long Leys Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1