LN2 5BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN2 5BZ

LN2 5BZ, Lincoln has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.63 per 1,000 population. This LN2 5BZ 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 5BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN2 5BZ, encompassing approximately 3330 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (34.62% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-3.85% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)

LN2 5BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Broadgate with total crimes: 9
  • Brook Street with total crimes: 8

LN2 5BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3530.6334.62%
Anti-social behaviour2510.51-3.85%
Public order127.51300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.60133.33%
Other theft62.1050.00%
Drugs31.80200.00%
Other crime30.9050.00%
Shoplifting30.90-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.90100.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour267.810.00%
Shoplifting57.81400.00%
Other theft41.5033.33%
Vehicle crime31.20-25.00%
Public order30.90-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-66.67%
Other crime20.90-66.67%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3931.2330.00%
Anti-social behaviour2611.71-36.59%
Criminal damage and arson97.8128.57%
Public order92.70-10.00%
Other crime62.70500.00%
Burglary41.80300.00%
Vehicle crime41.20300.00%
Other theft31.20-57.14%
Drugs20.90-33.33%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.30-80.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4133.9320.59%
Violence and sexual offences3012.31-11.76%
Public order109.0142.86%
Criminal damage and arson73.0040.00%
Other theft72.1016.67%
Shoplifting52.10400.00%
Possession of weapons31.50200.00%
Drugs30.90-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other crime10.30-80.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3430.9370.00%
Violence and sexual offences3410.2121.43%
Public order710.210.00%
Other theft62.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.80-28.57%
Other crime51.5066.67%
Drugs41.50-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.20-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.82-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour208.41-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson76.01133.33%
Public order72.1016.67%
Drugs52.10-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.500.00%
Other crime31.50200.00%
Shoplifting30.90200.00%
Other theft20.90-50.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3629.1224.14%
Anti-social behaviour3410.8188.89%
Drugs710.2175.00%
Public order62.10500.00%
Other theft41.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20200.00%
Burglary20.90-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.42-29.27%
Anti-social behaviour188.71-41.94%
Burglary75.4040.00%
Drugs42.10-33.33%
Shoplifting31.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-90.00%
Other theft10.30-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Public order10.30-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4136.3351.85%
Anti-social behaviour3112.3110.71%
Criminal damage and arson109.31100.00%
Public order93.00-18.18%
Other theft82.70-11.11%
Drugs62.40100.00%
Burglary51.80150.00%
Bicycle theft41.500.00%
Vehicle crime31.20200.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2827.9227.27%
Violence and sexual offences278.41-15.62%
Public order118.1183.33%
Other theft93.3028.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.70-28.57%
Drugs31.500.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.92-17.95%
Anti-social behaviour229.6115.79%
Other theft76.61-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.1040.00%
Public order62.1050.00%
Drugs31.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3929.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour1911.710.00%
Other theft125.700.00%
Drugs63.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.800.00%
Burglary41.500.00%
Public order41.200.00%
Other crime31.200.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 324 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202426
July 202426
June 202441
May 202434
April 202420
March 202434
February 202418
January 202431
December 202328
November 202322
October 202319

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20249
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 202410
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 396 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202426
July 202439
June 202430
May 202434
April 202428
March 202436
February 202429
January 202441
December 202327
November 202332
October 202339

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
July 20249
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20241
January 20249
December 202311
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20248
December 20239
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 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
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Broadgate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Brook Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Napier Street
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Baggholme Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Hugh Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. St Swithins Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Conningsby Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Thorngate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Abbey Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Avondale Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Rosemary Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Fenton Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Clasketgate
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Unity Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. B1308
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Eastbourne Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Lytton Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. John Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Claremont Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Abbey Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Lindum Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Arboretum Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Spa Buildings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St Rumbold'S Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Melville Street
    Total1
    Other theft1