STURTON CLOSE, LN2 2ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN2 2ED

STURTON CLOSE, LN2 2ED, Lincoln has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.88 per 1,000 population. This LN2 2ED 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 2ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN2 2ED, encompassing approximately 3495 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LN2 2ED area, explore the LN2 2ED Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)

LN2 2ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodhall Drive with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Welbourn Gardens with total crimes: 5

STURTON CLOSE, LN2 2ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.88-6.25%
Shoplifting144.29-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour94.01-18.18%
Public order62.5750.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.720.00%
Drugs11.430.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1717.45-15.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.86-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour114.5857.14%
Criminal damage and arson53.1566.67%
Public order41.430.00%
Burglary41.14300.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.4564.29%
Shoplifting206.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.72-22.22%
Public order42.00100.00%
Vehicle crime31.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.01125.00%
Shoplifting52.57-76.19%
Criminal damage and arson31.430.00%
Other theft20.86-33.33%
Public order20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2112.59162.50%
Violence and sexual offences76.01-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.00100.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.44-14.29%
Shoplifting83.4314.29%
Public order22.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-66.67%
Burglary20.57-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.30-17.65%
Shoplifting74.01-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0020.00%
Burglary31.720.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Public order10.29-80.00%

In January 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 offences1713.1621.43%
Shoplifting144.86-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour54.0166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.430.00%
Public order51.4366.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1814.0238.46%
Violence and sexual offences145.1540.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.0125.00%
Other theft31.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-40.00%
Public order30.86-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.1662.50%
Violence and sexual offences103.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.86-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.4333.33%
Public order41.1433.33%
Other theft21.14-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.3036.36%
Shoplifting84.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.29-40.00%
Public order31.72-25.00%
Other theft30.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.57-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.150.00%
Shoplifting82.860.00%
Public order42.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202411
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
October 20232

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202416
June 202423
May 202414
April 20247
March 202412
February 202414
January 202417
December 202314
November 202310
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 153 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202417
June 202420
May 20245
April 202421
March 20248
February 20247
January 202414
December 202318
November 202313
October 20238
September 20238

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

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
October 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Woodhall Drive
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Public order2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Welbourn Gardens
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Ashlar Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Dunholme Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Stapleford Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hardwick Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Lissington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Aubourn Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Stapleford Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Torrington Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Fiskerton Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Carlton Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rolleston Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Ravendale Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Broxholme Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Red Hawk Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1