LN2 5QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN2 5QY

LN2 5QY, Lincoln has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.87 per 1,000 population. This LN2 5QY 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 5QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN2 5QY, encompassing approximately 2938 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (12.12% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-68.18% decrease)

LN2 5QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Frederick Street with total crimes: 29
  • Hospital with total crimes: 21
  • Greetwell Place with total crimes: 9

LN2 5QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.8712.12%
Public order1112.59266.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.74-68.18%
Other crime52.38-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.7066.67%
Other theft31.7050.00%
Burglary31.0250.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Shoplifting10.68-87.50%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3327.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour2211.23120.00%
Shoplifting87.49100.00%
Other crime62.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.04200.00%
Public order31.02-40.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.34-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour107.4966.67%
Public order53.4025.00%
Shoplifting41.70-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-80.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.21-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.040.00%
Shoplifting51.70400.00%
Public order41.7033.33%
Other crime31.36200.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Burglary10.68-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.38-18.92%
Anti-social behaviour810.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.720.00%
Public order31.70-57.14%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-80.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour812.59-42.86%
Public order72.72133.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.380.00%
Shoplifting51.70-28.57%
Other crime11.70-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3726.55-2.63%
Anti-social behaviour1412.59100.00%
Shoplifting74.76-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.38-28.57%
Drugs31.7050.00%
Other crime31.020.00%
Public order31.02-40.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3824.1658.33%
Shoplifting1012.9342.86%
Criminal damage and arson73.4075.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.38-36.36%
Public order52.38-37.50%
Drugs21.70-50.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.46-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.1757.14%
Public order83.74166.67%
Shoplifting72.7216.67%
Other theft62.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.04-42.86%
Drugs41.36300.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.44-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson710.8916.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.38-12.50%
Shoplifting62.3820.00%
Possession of weapons32.0450.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3424.509.68%
Anti-social behaviour811.57100.00%
Other crime72.7275.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.38-33.33%
Shoplifting52.0425.00%
Public order31.70-62.50%
Other theft21.02-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.68100.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.1693.75%
Criminal damage and arson910.5550.00%
Public order83.06100.00%
Other theft52.72400.00%
Other crime41.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.36-20.00%
Shoplifting41.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.340.00%
Shoplifting85.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.040.00%
Public order41.700.00%
Other crime21.360.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20237
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 401 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202433
July 202422
June 202430
May 202430
April 202437
March 202437
February 202438
January 202424
December 202332
November 202334
October 202331
September 202316

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202422
July 202410
June 20246
May 20248
April 20248
March 202414
February 20247
January 202411
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20247
February 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Frederick Street
    Total29
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order3
    Other crime2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Greetwell Place
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime2
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Tempest Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ancaster Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Laceby Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Hillside Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Spa Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Toronto Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bernard Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. B1308
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sewell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Milman Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1