LN2 5BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN2 5BF

LN2 5BF, Lincoln has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.74 per 1,000 population. This LN2 5BF 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 5BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN2 5BF, encompassing approximately 3454 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

LN2 5BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Napier Street with total crimes: 7
  • Baggholme Road with total crimes: 6
  • St Hugh Street with total crimes: 6

LN2 5BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.7421.43%
Anti-social behaviour104.92-23.08%
Public order52.89400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.450.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Other theft20.58-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.29-87.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.89-44.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.05-13.33%
Shoplifting83.76166.67%
Other theft52.32400.00%
Vehicle crime21.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.24-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.34-16.67%
Public order41.4533.33%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Shoplifting30.87-40.00%
Burglary30.87200.00%
Other crime30.87200.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.138.70%
Anti-social behaviour257.2438.89%
Criminal damage and arson67.24100.00%
Shoplifting51.74400.00%
Other theft31.45-25.00%
Public order30.87-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.87100.00%
Burglary10.58-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.2435.29%
Anti-social behaviour186.6663.64%
Public order45.21100.00%
Other theft41.16300.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Shoplifting10.58-80.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.18-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour114.92-38.89%
Shoplifting53.18-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.45400.00%
Burglary31.4550.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Drugs10.58-87.50%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.1037.50%
Anti-social behaviour186.37157.14%
Drugs85.21700.00%
Shoplifting72.32-30.00%
Public order22.030.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Burglary20.58-60.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.74-23.81%
Shoplifting104.6342.86%
Anti-social behaviour72.89-56.25%
Burglary52.030.00%
Public order21.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-85.71%
Drugs10.29-75.00%
Other theft10.29-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.1331.25%
Anti-social behaviour166.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.6340.00%
Shoplifting72.0316.67%
Other theft62.03-14.29%
Burglary51.74150.00%
Drugs41.45300.00%
Public order41.16-20.00%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.92-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour84.63-11.11%
Other theft72.3216.67%
Shoplifting62.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.740.00%
Public order51.45150.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.1810.53%
Anti-social behaviour96.08-25.00%
Other theft62.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7466.67%
Shoplifting41.450.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.500.00%
Other theft63.470.00%
Shoplifting41.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Other crime30.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202425
June 202425
May 202423
April 202417
March 202422
February 202416
January 202421
December 202316
November 202321
October 202319

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202415
June 202425
May 202418
April 202411
March 202418
February 20247
January 202416
December 20238
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20247
February 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20248
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LN2 5BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Napier Street
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Baggholme Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Hugh Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Conningsby Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Avondale Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Tempest Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fenton Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bernard Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. B1308
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Eastbourne Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Lytton Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. John Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Claremont Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Abbey Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Arboretum Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Milman Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1