LN5 7BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN5 7BT

LN5 7BT, Lincoln has recorded a total of 261 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 160.19 per 1,000 population. This LN5 7BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LN5 postcode area, which has experienced 492 crimes and a crime rate of 13.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LN5 7BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN5 7BT, encompassing approximately 1629 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LN5 7BT area, explore the LN5 7BT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (83) incidents (13.70% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (-1.89% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (47) incidents (-4.08% decrease)

LN5 7BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 47
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 31
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 29

LN5 7BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83160.1913.70%
Anti-social behaviour5250.94-1.89%
Shoplifting4731.92-4.08%
Public order2428.850.00%
Other theft1114.7357.14%
Bicycle theft86.75700.00%
Robbery74.91133.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.30-61.11%
Drugs64.3050.00%
Other crime53.6825.00%
Burglary33.070.00%
Possession of weapons31.84-25.00%
Theft from the person31.840.00%
Vehicle crime21.84100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73151.6025.86%
Anti-social behaviour5344.808.16%
Shoplifting4932.5363.33%
Public order2430.07-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson1814.7363.64%
Other theft711.05-46.15%
Other crime44.300.00%
Drugs42.46-20.00%
Possession of weapons42.46100.00%
Burglary32.46-50.00%
Robbery31.840.00%
Theft from the person31.8450.00%
Bicycle theft11.84-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58134.41-18.31%
Anti-social behaviour4935.60-26.87%
Shoplifting3030.07-49.15%
Public order3018.4125.00%
Other theft1318.41-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson117.9822.22%
Burglary66.75100.00%
Drugs53.6866.67%
Bicycle theft43.07-55.56%
Other crime42.46100.00%
Robbery32.46-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.84100.00%
Theft from the person21.23-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.23-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71173.69-4.05%
Anti-social behaviour6743.58-2.90%
Shoplifting5941.1228.26%
Public order2436.21-7.69%
Other theft1814.7338.46%
Criminal damage and arson911.05-30.77%
Bicycle theft95.5250.00%
Robbery75.5275.00%
Vehicle crime54.30150.00%
Theft from the person53.070.00%
Burglary33.07-40.00%
Drugs31.84-40.00%
Other crime21.84-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.23-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74170.01-17.78%
Anti-social behaviour6945.4230.19%
Shoplifting4642.3515.00%
Public order2628.23-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson1315.96-23.53%
Other theft137.9818.18%
Bicycle theft67.98-14.29%
Possession of weapons63.68500.00%
Theft from the person53.6825.00%
Burglary53.070.00%
Drugs53.07-54.55%
Robbery43.070.00%
Other crime32.46200.00%
Vehicle crime21.84-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90174.9211.11%
Anti-social behaviour5355.24-10.17%
Shoplifting4032.53-20.00%
Public order3624.5556.52%
Criminal damage and arson1722.1070.00%
Other theft1110.4310.00%
Drugs116.75175.00%
Bicycle theft76.750.00%
Burglary54.30150.00%
Vehicle crime53.07400.00%
Theft from the person43.07300.00%
Robbery42.4633.33%
Possession of weapons12.46-80.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81157.748.00%
Anti-social behaviour5949.71136.00%
Shoplifting5036.2131.58%
Public order2330.6927.78%
Criminal damage and arson1014.1211.11%
Other theft106.14-44.44%
Bicycle theft76.1416.67%
Possession of weapons54.3066.67%
Drugs43.070.00%
Robbery32.46200.00%
Burglary21.84-50.00%
Theft from the person11.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75125.21-6.25%
Shoplifting3846.0315.15%
Anti-social behaviour2523.32-48.98%
Other theft1815.3438.46%
Public order1811.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson911.05-60.87%
Bicycle theft65.52-25.00%
Burglary43.68100.00%
Drugs42.46-33.33%
Possession of weapons32.46-40.00%
Theft from the person11.84-66.67%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Robbery10.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.61-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80152.838.11%
Anti-social behaviour4949.10-23.44%
Shoplifting3330.0737.50%
Criminal damage and arson2320.25109.09%
Public order1814.12-5.26%
Other theft1311.05-31.58%
Bicycle theft87.9860.00%
Drugs64.91100.00%
Possession of weapons53.68400.00%
Vehicle crime43.07100.00%
Theft from the person32.46200.00%
Robbery31.84200.00%
Other crime21.84100.00%
Burglary21.23-71.43%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74142.39-25.25%
Anti-social behaviour6445.4225.49%
Shoplifting2439.28-35.14%
Public order1914.73-34.48%
Other theft1911.66-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson1111.6610.00%
Burglary76.7540.00%
Bicycle theft54.30-54.55%
Drugs33.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.840.00%
Other crime11.23-66.67%
Theft from the person10.61-50.00%
Robbery10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.61-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99171.8519.28%
Anti-social behaviour5160.76-3.77%
Shoplifting3731.30-24.49%
Public order2922.71141.67%
Other theft2117.8016.67%
Bicycle theft1112.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.7511.11%
Drugs66.14-25.00%
Burglary53.68400.00%
Other crime33.07-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.84100.00%
Possession of weapons21.23-33.33%
Robbery21.23-33.33%
Theft from the person21.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83159.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour5350.940.00%
Shoplifting4932.530.00%
Other theft1830.070.00%
Public order1211.050.00%
Bicycle theft117.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.750.00%
Drugs85.520.00%
Other crime54.910.00%
Theft from the person43.070.00%
Robbery32.460.00%
Possession of weapons31.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.840.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 283 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202424
July 202430
June 202424
May 202426
April 202436
March 202423
February 202418
January 202418
December 202319
November 202329
October 202312

A total of 502 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202449
July 202430
June 202459
May 202446
April 202440
March 202450
February 202438
January 202433
December 202324
November 202337
October 202349

A total of 941 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 78.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202473
July 202458
June 202471
May 202474
April 202490
March 202481
February 202475
January 202480
December 202374
November 202399
October 202383

A total of 644 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202453
July 202449
June 202467
May 202469
April 202453
March 202459
February 202425
January 202449
December 202364
November 202351
October 202353

A total of 83 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20244
June 20249
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 147 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 202411
June 20249
May 202413
April 202417
March 202410
February 20249
January 202423
December 202311
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 202411
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 172 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202413
June 202418
May 202413
April 202411
March 202410
February 202418
January 202413
December 202319
November 202321
October 202318

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LN5 7BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total47
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Shoplifting10
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences21
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total29
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 4. St Mary'S Street
    Total27
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. St Mark Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. B1003
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Broadgate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. St Mark'S Square
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 9. Brook Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mint Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Water Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chaplin Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. St Swithins Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Thorngate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Portland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Corporation Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 18. Rosemary Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Archer Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clasketgate
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Grantham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Unity Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Kesteven Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lewis Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hermit Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Brayford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Brayford Wharf East
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Lucy Tower Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Wigford Way
    Total1
    Theft from the person1