THE STRAIT, LN2 1JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN2 1JD

THE STRAIT, LN2 1JD, Lincoln has recorded a total of 187 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 124.21 per 1,000 population. This LN2 1JD 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 1JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN2 1JD, encompassing approximately 1505 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (69) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (-12.82% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (16.67% increase)

LN2 1JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 29
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 25
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 25

THE STRAIT, LN2 1JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69124.219.52%
Anti-social behaviour3445.83-12.82%
Shoplifting2122.5816.67%
Public order1613.9514.29%
Other theft1010.6342.86%
Other crime86.64166.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.31-25.00%
Drugs63.99100.00%
Robbery53.99150.00%
Theft from the person33.3250.00%
Possession of weapons31.9950.00%
Bicycle theft31.990.00%
Burglary21.990.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63108.9334.04%
Anti-social behaviour3941.85-17.02%
Shoplifting1825.9128.57%
Public order1411.96-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson89.30-11.11%
Other theft75.31-46.15%
Other crime34.65-40.00%
Drugs31.99-57.14%
Burglary21.99-60.00%
Robbery21.330.00%
Possession of weapons21.330.00%
Theft from the person21.33-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47114.91-7.84%
Violence and sexual offences4731.226.82%
Public order1731.2230.77%
Shoplifting1411.29-64.10%
Other theft139.30-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson98.6450.00%
Drugs75.98133.33%
Burglary54.6566.67%
Other crime53.32400.00%
Bicycle theft33.3250.00%
Theft from the person31.990.00%
Possession of weapons21.99100.00%
Vehicle crime11.33-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour51125.54-7.27%
Violence and sexual offences4433.88-25.42%
Shoplifting3929.2325.81%
Other theft1625.9145.45%
Public order1310.63-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson68.640.00%
Robbery53.9966.67%
Burglary33.32-50.00%
Drugs31.99-25.00%
Theft from the person31.99200.00%
Bicycle theft21.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.33100.00%
Other crime11.33-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.66-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59138.82-23.38%
Anti-social behaviour5539.1944.74%
Shoplifting3136.5319.23%
Public order1920.59-17.39%
Other theft1112.6210.00%
Other crime87.31700.00%
Burglary65.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.99-60.00%
Drugs43.99-55.56%
Bicycle theft32.6650.00%
Robbery31.9950.00%
Possession of weapons21.99100.00%
Vehicle crime11.33-80.00%
Theft from the person10.66-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77144.8040.00%
Anti-social behaviour3851.15-29.63%
Shoplifting2625.24-13.33%
Public order2317.2764.29%
Criminal damage and arson1515.2850.00%
Other theft109.9611.11%
Drugs96.64125.00%
Burglary65.9850.00%
Vehicle crime53.99150.00%
Theft from the person33.320.00%
Bicycle theft21.99100.00%
Robbery21.33-33.33%
Other crime11.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.66-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55128.20-1.79%
Anti-social behaviour5436.53116.00%
Shoplifting3035.8725.00%
Public order1419.9340.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.3066.67%
Other theft96.6412.50%
Burglary45.980.00%
Drugs42.660.00%
Robbery32.66200.00%
Theft from the person31.99200.00%
Possession of weapons31.99200.00%
Vehicle crime21.99100.00%
Other crime11.33-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5698.31-1.75%
Anti-social behaviour2537.20-40.48%
Shoplifting2416.6150.00%
Public order1015.94-23.08%
Other theft86.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.31-57.14%
Other crime43.990.00%
Burglary42.6633.33%
Drugs42.66-42.86%
Bicycle theft32.6650.00%
Theft from the person11.99-75.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57116.91-16.18%
Anti-social behaviour4237.86-31.15%
Shoplifting1627.906.67%
Criminal damage and arson1410.63-6.67%
Public order139.30-7.14%
Other theft128.64-14.29%
Drugs77.9716.67%
Theft from the person44.65100.00%
Vehicle crime32.6650.00%
Burglary31.99-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.99100.00%
Bicycle theft21.330.00%
Robbery11.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68139.49-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour6145.1752.50%
Criminal damage and arson1540.52150.00%
Shoplifting159.96-34.78%
Other theft149.96-6.67%
Public order149.30-33.33%
Burglary79.3075.00%
Drugs64.6550.00%
Theft from the person23.990.00%
Other crime21.33100.00%
Bicycle theft21.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Robbery11.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.66-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72130.855.88%
Anti-social behaviour4047.82-16.67%
Shoplifting2326.57-17.86%
Public order2115.2850.00%
Other theft1513.95-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson69.96-14.29%
Drugs43.99-50.00%
Burglary42.66100.00%
Possession of weapons32.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.990.00%
Bicycle theft21.33-50.00%
Robbery21.330.00%
Theft from the person21.33-33.33%
Other crime11.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68138.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour4845.170.00%
Shoplifting2831.880.00%
Other theft1718.600.00%
Public order1411.290.00%
Drugs89.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.310.00%
Bicycle theft44.650.00%
Possession of weapons32.660.00%
Theft from the person31.990.00%
Burglary21.990.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Other crime21.330.00%
Robbery21.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 534 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202439
July 202447
June 202451
May 202455
April 202438
March 202454
February 202425
January 202442
December 202361
November 202340
October 202348

A total of 735 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202463
July 202447
June 202444
May 202459
April 202477
March 202455
February 202456
January 202457
December 202368
November 202372
October 202368

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 188 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202417
June 202413
May 202419
April 202423
March 202414
February 202410
January 202413
December 202314
November 202321
October 202314

A total of 285 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
July 202414
June 202439
May 202431
April 202426
March 202430
February 202424
January 202416
December 202315
November 202323
October 202328

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 20246
May 20246
April 202415
March 202410
February 20246
January 202414
December 202315
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20248
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20249
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 142 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202413
June 202416
May 202411
April 202410
March 20249
February 20248
January 202412
December 202314
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total25
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime3
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total25
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 4. B1003
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Broadgate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Brook Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mint Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Water Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Swithins Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Exchequergate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Thorngate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Abbey Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Bailgate
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Priorygate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Ropery
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Union Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Corporation Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 18. Rosemary Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Pottergate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Garmston Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Victoria Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Clasketgate
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Grantham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Unity Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. The Strait
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. St Martin'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Neustadt Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Christ'S Hospital Terrace
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Castle Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. The Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1