LAUGHTON WAY NORTH, LN2 2AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN2 2AU

LAUGHTON WAY NORTH, LN2 2AU, Lincoln has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.18 per 1,000 population. This LN2 2AU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LN2 postcode area, which has experienced 464 crimes and a crime rate of 10.90 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LN2 2AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN2 2AU, encompassing approximately 2612 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (366.67% increase)

LN2 2AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Imp Close with total crimes: 14
  • Woodhall Drive with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9

LAUGHTON WAY NORTH, LN2 2AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.18-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour156.89-25.00%
Public order145.74366.67%
Shoplifting145.36-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson85.36100.00%
Other theft13.06-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In July 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 offences2226.8057.14%
Anti-social behaviour208.4253.85%
Shoplifting177.66-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson46.51100.00%
Public order31.530.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Other crime10.77-66.67%
Burglary10.380.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1924.50533.33%
Violence and sexual offences147.27-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour135.3618.18%
Vehicle crime44.980.00%
Other crime31.5350.00%
Public order31.1550.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-60.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1716.846.25%
Anti-social behaviour116.5157.14%
Criminal damage and arson54.21150.00%
Shoplifting31.91-85.71%
Other theft21.150.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Public order20.77-60.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2124.12250.00%
Violence and sexual offences168.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.12133.33%
Public order52.68400.00%
Burglary31.9150.00%
Vehicle crime31.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Other theft20.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.5523.08%
Shoplifting66.12-14.29%
Other theft42.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.53-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.15100.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.698.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.98166.67%
Shoplifting73.06-50.00%
Public order42.680.00%
Other theft31.530.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.6927.27%
Violence and sexual offences125.369.09%
Criminal damage and arson44.5933.33%
Public order41.53300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53-50.00%
Burglary31.15200.00%
Bicycle theft11.15-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.08-31.25%
Shoplifting114.2157.14%
Anti-social behaviour64.2120.00%
Bicycle theft32.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1550.00%
Robbery21.150.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Public order10.77-83.33%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.6923.08%
Shoplifting76.1240.00%
Public order62.68500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.30-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.910.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.6318.18%
Anti-social behaviour64.980.00%
Shoplifting52.30-28.57%
Bicycle theft21.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.870.00%
Shoplifting74.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.680.00%
Public order42.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.530.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202420
June 202413
May 202411
April 20247
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202422
June 202414
May 202417
April 202416
March 202416
February 202413
January 202412
December 202311
November 202316
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202417
June 202419
May 20243
April 202421
March 20246
February 20247
January 202414
December 202311
November 20237
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
December 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
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LN2 2AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Imp Close
    Total14
    Public order8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Woodhall Drive
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Welbourn Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Dunholme Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Harmston Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stapleford Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hardwick Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Apley Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Graham Taylor Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Ingleby Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sedgebrook Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Aylesby Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Stapleford Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Oxen Park Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Welton Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Pine Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Laughton Way North
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Torrington Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Fiskerton Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Broxholme Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1