BUCK CLOSE, LN2 4WE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN2 4WE

BUCK CLOSE, LN2 4WE, Lincoln has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.15 per 1,000 population. This LN2 4WE 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 4WE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN2 4WE, encompassing approximately 3692 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LN2 4WE area, explore the LN2 4WE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

LN2 4WE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Pitcairn Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Ross Close with total crimes: 2

BUCK CLOSE, LN2 4WE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting95.15-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences42.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0850.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting116.23-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.98-20.00%
Public order31.08-50.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2210.8315.79%
Public order65.96100.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.6366.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.3550.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting199.75375.00%
Drugs35.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.81-72.73%
Public order30.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.96120.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.9850.00%
Shoplifting41.63-80.95%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting219.4890.91%
Violence and sexual offences55.69-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.350.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences117.85450.00%
Shoplifting112.9857.14%
Anti-social behaviour42.98-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74.60-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour51.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.35-85.71%
Public order20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1710.0270.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.60133.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.79200.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting105.96100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.71-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.630.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.690.00%
Shoplifting52.71-54.55%
Public order21.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-75.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting119.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.170.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Public order10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 202411
April 20245
March 202411
February 20242
January 202414
December 20236
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
July 20241

A total of 147 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202422
June 202419
May 20244
April 202421
March 202411
February 20247
January 202417
December 202310
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pitcairn Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Ross Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Venables Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Poplars Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1