LN2 4LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN2 4LB

LN2 4LB, Lincoln has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.74 per 1,000 population. This LN2 4LB 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 4LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN2 4LB, encompassing approximately 1391 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)

LN2 4LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17
  • Greetwell Place with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4

LN2 4LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1428.7427.27%
Shoplifting610.0650.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.31-53.85%
Other crime44.31-20.00%
Public order32.87200.00%
Other theft22.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.44-50.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1325.8718.18%
Anti-social behaviour119.34120.00%
Other crime57.900.00%
Shoplifting43.59-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.870.00%
Public order11.44-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1527.3036.36%
Violence and sexual offences1110.78-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour57.9025.00%
Public order33.59-40.00%
Other theft22.16-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.440.00%
Robbery10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1235.9333.33%
Shoplifting118.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.90500.00%
Public order54.31400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.590.00%
Burglary42.87100.00%
Other theft32.8750.00%
Other crime32.160.00%
Bicycle theft12.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2228.02-29.03%
Violence and sexual offences915.81-55.00%
Other theft26.470.00%
Burglary21.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.440.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Public order10.72-83.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3148.8634.78%
Violence and sexual offences2022.27122.22%
Public order614.37500.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.310.00%
Burglary32.8750.00%
Other theft22.16100.00%
Other crime11.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-80.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2336.654.55%
Violence and sexual offences916.53-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson56.47150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.590.00%
Vehicle crime32.870.00%
Burglary22.160.00%
Other crime21.440.00%
Public order11.440.00%
Other theft10.72-50.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2228.7483.33%
Violence and sexual offences1315.810.00%
Other theft29.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.440.00%
Public order11.44-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1330.18-7.14%
Shoplifting129.34-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.620.00%
Other theft44.31300.00%
Public order32.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.16-33.33%
Burglary11.440.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1524.43275.00%
Violence and sexual offences1410.7855.56%
Criminal damage and arson310.06-40.00%
Other theft12.16-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences926.59-40.00%
Other crime76.47250.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.0325.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.59-20.00%
Shoplifting42.87-50.00%
Other theft42.87100.00%
Public order22.870.00%
Theft from the person11.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

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 offences1528.020.00%
Shoplifting810.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.590.00%
Drugs22.870.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Other crime21.440.00%
Vehicle crime11.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 20245
June 20244
April 20244
March 20244
January 20246
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 3 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
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 173 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 202415
June 202411
May 202422
April 202431
March 202423
February 202422
January 202412
December 202315
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
October 20231

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 202411
June 202412
May 20249
April 202420
March 20249
February 202413
January 202413
December 202314
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LN2 4LB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Greetwell Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime2
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Proctors Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Lime Kiln Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Austen Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Deacon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Ironestone Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Roman Pavement
    Total1
    Other crime1