WAKE STREET, LN1 3HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN1 3HS

WAKE STREET, LN1 3HS, Lincoln has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.17 per 1,000 population. This LN1 3HS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LN1 postcode area, which has experienced 309 crimes and a crime rate of 9.80 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LN1 3HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN1 3HS, encompassing approximately 4019 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LN1 3HS area, explore the LN1 3HS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)

LN1 3HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Waldeck Street with total crimes: 9
  • Naam Grove with total crimes: 4

WAKE STREET, LN1 3HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.1758.33%
Anti-social behaviour154.7350.00%
Shoplifting133.7330.00%
Public order53.23-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.24150.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.199.09%
Anti-social behaviour102.9925.00%
Shoplifting102.49-9.09%
Public order72.49600.00%
Other theft21.74-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-50.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1110.95175.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.74-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour82.7433.33%
Other theft51.99-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.24-20.00%
Drugs21.00100.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Public order10.25-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.19128.57%
Other theft73.9875.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.74-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.49150.00%
Public order51.2466.67%
Shoplifting41.24-77.78%
Possession of weapons31.000.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1812.6928.57%
Anti-social behaviour134.48116.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.23-58.82%
Other theft41.74100.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-66.67%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.6854.55%
Shoplifting144.2375.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.48-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.490.00%
Public order31.49-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Burglary30.750.00%
Other theft20.75-33.33%
Drugs10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.70-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour82.740.00%
Shoplifting81.9960.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.99-14.29%
Public order41.490.00%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.94162.50%
Anti-social behaviour85.22-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson71.99133.33%
Shoplifting51.740.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.46366.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.48100.00%
Shoplifting51.9925.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Other theft20.75-33.33%
Public order10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary87.4614.29%
Shoplifting41.99-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences41.00-76.47%
Other theft31.00-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour30.75-72.73%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.9241.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.741000.00%
Shoplifting72.74-41.67%
Burglary71.740.00%
Other theft51.74400.00%
Bicycle theft31.2450.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.990.00%
Public order22.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202410
June 20248
May 20246
April 202413
March 20246
February 20248
January 20248
December 202314
November 20233
October 202311
September 202311

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 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202410
June 202411
May 20244
April 202418
March 202414
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202412
June 202411
May 202416
April 20247
March 202417
February 202411
January 202421
December 20238
November 20234
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 202311
September 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 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
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Waldeck Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Naam Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Castle Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Westgate
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Francis Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Upper Saxon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Olive Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Castle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Reservoir Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Albany Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kingsley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wake Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Mildmay Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Yarborough Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Newport
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. College Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. St Nicholas Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hereward Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Chapel Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Cecil Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rasen Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Naam Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1