LN2 5QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN2 5QS

LN2 5QS, Lincoln has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.99 per 1,000 population. This LN2 5QS 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 5QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN2 5QS, encompassing approximately 3470 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-52.63% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

LN2 5QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 21
  • St Hugh Street with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

LN2 5QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.9910.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.34-52.63%
Public order62.59100.00%
Other crime41.73100.00%
Burglary31.150.00%
Other theft20.86-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.29-87.50%
Drugs10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.0225.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.7635.71%
Shoplifting85.48166.67%
Bicycle theft32.31200.00%
Other theft30.86200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8650.00%
Public order30.86-50.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.12-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour144.6175.00%
Public order64.03200.00%
Shoplifting31.73-40.00%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.82-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour84.90-50.00%
Shoplifting52.31400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Public order21.15-66.67%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.2912.50%
Anti-social behaviour165.19100.00%
Public order64.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73-20.00%
Other theft41.1533.33%
Burglary41.15300.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Shoplifting10.58-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1612.3923.08%
Anti-social behaviour84.61-33.33%
Shoplifting52.31-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.44400.00%
Public order41.44300.00%
Other theft31.1550.00%
Drugs10.86-50.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.54-43.48%
Anti-social behaviour123.7571.43%
Shoplifting73.46-30.00%
Burglary42.02300.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.7027.78%
Shoplifting106.6342.86%
Anti-social behaviour72.88-36.36%
Public order32.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86200.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Drugs20.58-33.33%
Burglary10.58-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.715.88%
Anti-social behaviour115.1922.22%
Shoplifting73.1716.67%
Other theft62.0250.00%
Public order61.730.00%
Drugs31.7350.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.41-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour94.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5916.67%
Shoplifting62.0250.00%
Other theft41.7333.33%
Possession of weapons21.15100.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

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 offences2114.99-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour96.0528.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.5950.00%
Shoplifting41.730.00%
Public order41.150.00%
Other theft31.15-57.14%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.340.00%
Other theft72.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Shoplifting41.150.00%
Public order41.150.00%
Bicycle theft21.150.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 202414
June 20248
May 202416
April 20248
March 202412
February 20247
January 202411
December 20239
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202416
June 202417
May 202418
April 202416
March 202413
February 202423
January 202418
December 202317
November 202321
October 202322

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
November 20234
October 20234

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 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order3
    Other crime2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. St Hugh Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Avondale Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Pottergate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ancaster Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. St Leonard'S Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Bernard Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. B1308
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Eastbourne Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Claremont Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lindum Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Wainwell Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Arboretum Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Sewell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Milman Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Limelands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Eastgate Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1