LN2 5QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN2 5QJ

LN2 5QJ, Lincoln has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.76 per 1,000 population. This LN2 5QJ 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 5QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN2 5QJ, encompassing approximately 1015 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LN2 5QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tower Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Sherbrooke Street with total crimes: 3
  • Lime Kiln Way with total crimes: 2

LN2 5QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.76-16.67%
Vehicle crime34.930.00%
Burglary22.960.00%
Public order21.97-33.33%
Other crime11.970.00%
Other theft10.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-91.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-83.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1234.48140.00%
Criminal damage and arson611.8250.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.91-40.00%
Public order35.91200.00%
Shoplifting32.960.00%
Other theft22.96-33.33%
Burglary21.970.00%
Other crime11.970.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1025.6111.11%
Anti-social behaviour59.8525.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.93-33.33%
Other theft33.940.00%
Public order12.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences927.58-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson68.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.910.00%
Burglary33.9450.00%
Other theft32.96200.00%
Other crime12.960.00%
Public order10.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.99-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1328.5762.50%
Criminal damage and arson412.8133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.94100.00%
Burglary23.940.00%
Public order21.97100.00%
Vehicle crime21.97100.00%
Shoplifting11.970.00%
Other theft10.99-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences821.67-11.11%
Other theft47.88300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.94-25.00%
Burglary22.96-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.97-75.00%
Public order11.970.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.99-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences930.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.8760.00%
Vehicle crime47.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.9433.33%
Burglary33.940.00%
Drugs12.960.00%
Other theft10.99-50.00%
Public order10.990.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour512.81400.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.93200.00%
Other theft22.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.970.00%
Other crime11.970.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.840.00%
Other theft34.9350.00%
Burglary12.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.72-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour44.93300.00%
Vehicle crime43.94100.00%
Other theft23.94-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson11.97-88.89%
Shoplifting10.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Burglary10.990.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1346.30-31.58%
Other theft1112.81266.67%
Criminal damage and arson910.8412.50%
Public order78.8740.00%
Other crime46.900.00%
Vehicle crime23.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.97-90.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1948.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour1018.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson89.850.00%
Public order57.880.00%
Other theft34.930.00%
Drugs12.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202410
June 20249
May 202413
April 20248
March 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20234

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202412
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20248
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20239
October 20238

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

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

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
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tower Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sherbrooke Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lime Kiln Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Tower Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Wrightsway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Roman Pavement
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Monks Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Jellicoe Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Hillside Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Crofton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1