EXLEY SQUARE, LN2 4WP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN2 4WP

EXLEY SQUARE, LN2 4WP, Lincoln has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.88 per 1,000 population. This LN2 4WP 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 4WP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN2 4WP, encompassing approximately 3154 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

LN2 4WP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Pitcairn Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Ross Close with total crimes: 2

EXLEY SQUARE, LN2 4WP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.88-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour73.8040.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.22-42.86%
Other theft11.27-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1912.05-26.92%
Violence and sexual offences76.0216.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.2266.67%
Public order31.59-62.50%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2615.54-7.14%
Public order88.2433.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.900.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2816.49211.11%
Public order68.88500.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.90-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.27-62.50%
Drugs30.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9550.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.5128.57%
Shoplifting92.85-67.86%
Anti-social behaviour82.8560.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.54100.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Public order10.32-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2816.8040.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.88-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour52.220.00%
Public order51.59150.00%
Other theft31.590.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2014.2781.82%
Violence and sexual offences116.34120.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.49-50.00%
Other theft31.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Public order20.63-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting119.83-59.26%
Anti-social behaviour103.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.17-61.54%
Public order41.5933.33%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2714.9092.86%
Violence and sexual offences138.5644.44%
Public order34.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting149.5155.56%
Violence and sexual offences94.44-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.850.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.1566.67%
Shoplifting94.76-40.00%
Public order22.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-88.24%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-60.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1715.85112.50%
Shoplifting155.3915.38%
Violence and sexual offences94.7612.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.85-28.57%
Public order31.59200.00%
Other crime10.950.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1312.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.540.00%
Public order12.220.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 202410
December 20232
November 20232
October 202317
September 20238

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20249
April 20247
March 202411
February 20245
January 202413
December 20239
November 202315
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 231 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 202426
June 202428
May 20249
April 202428
March 202420
February 202411
January 202427
December 202314
November 20239
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    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