LN2 2EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN2 2EQ

LN2 2EQ, Lincoln has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.67 per 1,000 population. This LN2 2EQ 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 2EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN2 2EQ, encompassing approximately 3346 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

LN2 2EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cottingham Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Nightingale Mews with total crimes: 4
  • Laughton Way with total crimes: 3

LN2 2EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.6762.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.79-40.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.98-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.39-54.55%
Other theft31.49200.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.16-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.4810.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.290.00%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Other crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.555.88%
Anti-social behaviour105.3811.11%
Public order42.99300.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90100.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.2670.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.0880.00%
Other crime22.690.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.87-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.99-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.4933.33%
Public order21.200.00%
Other theft20.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.77-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.5980.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.69-66.67%
Drugs10.900.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.7636.36%
Criminal damage and arson94.48125.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6925.00%
Burglary41.49300.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.57-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour43.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.20-20.00%
Drugs11.200.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.5654.55%
Criminal damage and arson55.08400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.49-42.86%
Public order31.20200.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.57175.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.2916.67%
Public order12.09-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.170.00%
Other theft51.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.490.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202415
June 202418
May 202417
April 202410
March 202412
February 202415
January 202411
December 202317
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20249
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202411
June 202410
May 20249
April 20245
March 20249
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cottingham Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Nightingale Mews
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Laughton Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. B1182
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Byron Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Macaulay Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Longdales Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Haffenden Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Dryden Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Geneva Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Ruskin Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shelley Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Marlowe Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ravendale Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Barkston Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cabourne Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1