WATERSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE, LN2 1AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN2 1AP

WATERSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE, LN2 1AP, Lincoln has recorded a total of 253 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 240.23 per 1,000 population. This LN2 1AP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LN2 postcode area, which has experienced 513 crimes and a crime rate of 12.05 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LN2 1AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN2 1AP, encompassing approximately 1053 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LN2 1AP area, explore the LN2 1AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (77) incidents (6.94% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (51) incidents (15.91% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (-8.33% decrease)

LN2 1AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 50
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 31
  • St Mary'S Street with total crimes: 27

WATERSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE, LN2 1AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77240.236.94%
Anti-social behaviour5173.1115.91%
Shoplifting4448.43-8.33%
Public order2441.784.35%
Other theft1222.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson811.39-38.46%
Bicycle theft87.60700.00%
Robbery77.60133.33%
Drugs66.65100.00%
Other crime65.7050.00%
Possession of weapons35.70-25.00%
Theft from the person32.850.00%
Burglary22.85-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.90100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72218.3928.57%
Shoplifting4868.3765.52%
Anti-social behaviour4445.58-20.00%
Public order2341.78-28.12%
Criminal damage and arson1321.848.33%
Other theft612.34-60.00%
Burglary55.70-28.57%
Other crime44.75-20.00%
Possession of weapons43.80100.00%
Drugs33.80-50.00%
Robbery32.850.00%
Theft from the person32.8550.00%
Bicycle theft12.85-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.95-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56218.39-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour5553.17-11.29%
Public order3252.2245.45%
Shoplifting2930.38-50.00%
Other theft1527.54-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson1214.2420.00%
Burglary711.39133.33%
Drugs66.65100.00%
Other crime55.70400.00%
Bicycle theft44.75-50.00%
Robbery33.80-57.14%
Possession of weapons22.85100.00%
Theft from the person21.90-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.90-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68258.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour6264.57-10.14%
Shoplifting5858.8731.82%
Public order2255.07-12.00%
Other theft1920.8946.15%
Criminal damage and arson1018.04-9.09%
Bicycle theft89.5060.00%
Robbery77.6075.00%
Vehicle crime56.65150.00%
Theft from the person54.750.00%
Drugs34.75-25.00%
Burglary32.85-50.00%
Other crime12.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.95-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69248.7838.00%
Violence and sexual offences6865.52-29.90%
Shoplifting4464.5710.00%
Public order2541.78-34.21%
Other theft1323.748.33%
Criminal damage and arson1112.34-38.89%
Burglary610.440.00%
Theft from the person55.7025.00%
Bicycle theft54.750.00%
Possession of weapons44.75300.00%
Drugs43.80-60.00%
Robbery43.800.00%
Other crime23.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.90-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97277.2636.62%
Anti-social behaviour5092.10-16.67%
Shoplifting4047.48-20.00%
Public order3837.9865.22%
Criminal damage and arson1836.08100.00%
Other theft1217.09-7.69%
Drugs1011.39100.00%
Burglary69.50200.00%
Bicycle theft55.7025.00%
Vehicle crime54.75400.00%
Theft from the person44.75100.00%
Robbery43.800.00%
Other crime23.80100.00%
Possession of weapons11.90-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71237.38-4.05%
Anti-social behaviour6067.4293.55%
Shoplifting5056.9731.58%
Public order2347.4853.33%
Other theft1321.84-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson912.3412.50%
Possession of weapons58.55400.00%
Drugs54.7525.00%
Robbery44.75300.00%
Bicycle theft43.800.00%
Burglary23.80-60.00%
Theft from the person21.90100.00%
Other crime11.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74188.96-5.13%
Shoplifting3870.2715.15%
Anti-social behaviour3136.08-42.59%
Public order1529.44-11.76%
Other theft1514.247.14%
Criminal damage and arson814.24-57.89%
Burglary57.6025.00%
Bicycle theft44.75-50.00%
Drugs43.80-33.33%
Theft from the person13.80-66.67%
Other crime10.95-50.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.95-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.95-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78235.485.41%
Anti-social behaviour5474.06-12.90%
Shoplifting3351.2737.50%
Criminal damage and arson1931.3390.00%
Public order1718.046.25%
Other theft1416.14-26.32%
Bicycle theft813.2960.00%
Drugs67.6050.00%
Possession of weapons55.70400.00%
Burglary44.75-42.86%
Vehicle crime43.80100.00%
Theft from the person33.8050.00%
Other crime22.850.00%
Robbery11.900.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74217.44-21.28%
Anti-social behaviour6270.2714.81%
Shoplifting2458.87-35.14%
Other theft1922.79-9.52%
Public order1618.04-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson1015.190.00%
Burglary79.5075.00%
Bicycle theft56.65-37.50%
Drugs44.75-33.33%
Theft from the person23.800.00%
Other crime21.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.90100.00%
Robbery11.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.95-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94256.3711.90%
Anti-social behaviour5489.260.00%
Shoplifting3751.27-24.49%
Public order2635.13116.67%
Other theft2124.695.00%
Criminal damage and arson1019.9442.86%
Bicycle theft89.500.00%
Drugs67.60-25.00%
Burglary45.70300.00%
Other crime33.800.00%
Possession of weapons22.85-50.00%
Robbery21.90-33.33%
Theft from the person21.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.900.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84244.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour5479.760.00%
Shoplifting4951.270.00%
Other theft2046.530.00%
Public order1218.990.00%
Bicycle theft811.390.00%
Drugs87.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.600.00%
Possession of weapons46.650.00%
Robbery33.800.00%
Other crime32.850.00%
Theft from the person32.850.00%
Vehicle crime12.850.00%
Burglary10.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202412
June 202410
May 202411
April 202418
March 20249
February 20248
January 202419
December 202310
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 913 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 76.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202472
July 202456
June 202468
May 202468
April 202497
March 202471
February 202474
January 202478
December 202374
November 202394
October 202384

A total of 646 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202444
July 202455
June 202462
May 202469
April 202450
March 202460
February 202431
January 202454
December 202362
November 202354
October 202354

A total of 273 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202423
July 202432
June 202422
May 202425
April 202438
March 202423
February 202415
January 202417
December 202316
November 202326
October 202312

A total of 494 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202448
July 202429
June 202458
May 202444
April 202440
March 202450
February 202438
January 202433
December 202324
November 202337
October 202349

A total of 68 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 202410
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 179 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202415
June 202419
May 202413
April 202412
March 202413
February 202415
January 202414
December 202319
November 202321
October 202320

A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LN2 1AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total50
    Anti-social behaviour17
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime3
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences21
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 3. St Mary'S Street
    Total27
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total25
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 5. St Mark Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. B1003
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Broadgate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. St Mark'S Square
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 9. Brook Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mint Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Water Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Swithins Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Thorngate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. The Ropery
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Corporation Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 17. Rosemary Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Garmston Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Brayford Wharf North
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Clasketgate
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Grantham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Unity Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. The Strait
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. St Martin'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Neustadt Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. The Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Brayford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Brayford Wharf East
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Lucy Tower Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1