KESTEVEN STREET, LN5 7LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN5 7LH

KESTEVEN STREET, LN5 7LH, Lincoln has recorded a total of 187 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.92 per 1,000 population. This LN5 7LH 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 7LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN5 7LH, encompassing approximately 4931 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (19.51% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (45) incidents (2.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (-8.51% decrease)

LN5 7LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 32
  • St Mary'S Street with total crimes: 27
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 24

KESTEVEN STREET, LN5 7LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4937.9219.51%
Shoplifting459.942.27%
Anti-social behaviour439.13-8.51%
Public order158.72-16.67%
Bicycle theft73.04600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.42-62.50%
Other theft61.22-14.29%
Robbery41.22100.00%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other crime20.41-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.41-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4738.5346.88%
Shoplifting449.5383.33%
Violence and sexual offences418.9210.81%
Public order188.31-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.65100.00%
Other theft73.240.00%
Other crime51.42150.00%
Theft from the person31.010.00%
Burglary20.61-60.00%
Robbery20.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3729.00-31.48%
Anti-social behaviour327.500.00%
Shoplifting246.49-38.46%
Public order204.8717.65%
Criminal damage and arson84.0660.00%
Other theft71.62-30.00%
Burglary51.42150.00%
Robbery31.01-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-85.71%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5436.9135.00%
Shoplifting3910.9518.18%
Anti-social behaviour327.91-25.58%
Public order176.4930.77%
Other theft103.4542.86%
Bicycle theft72.0375.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.42-44.44%
Robbery41.010.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Theft from the person30.61-40.00%
Drugs30.61-62.50%
Burglary20.61-60.00%
Other crime20.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.41-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4336.717.50%
Violence and sexual offences408.72-35.48%
Shoplifting338.1137.50%
Public order136.69-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson92.64-10.00%
Drugs81.83100.00%
Other theft71.6275.00%
Theft from the person51.42400.00%
Burglary51.0166.67%
Possession of weapons51.01400.00%
Bicycle theft41.01-33.33%
Robbery40.8133.33%
Other crime30.8150.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6237.3126.53%
Anti-social behaviour4012.5737.93%
Shoplifting248.11-36.84%
Public order234.8743.75%
Criminal damage and arson104.6642.86%
Bicycle theft62.030.00%
Drugs41.22300.00%
Other theft40.81-69.23%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Robbery30.6150.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4934.0722.50%
Shoplifting389.9465.22%
Anti-social behaviour297.7138.10%
Public order165.8845.45%
Other theft133.24-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson72.64-30.00%
Bicycle theft61.4220.00%
Possession of weapons31.2250.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4027.17-34.43%
Shoplifting238.11-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour214.66-25.00%
Other theft144.26100.00%
Public order112.8457.14%
Criminal damage and arson102.23-33.33%
Bicycle theft52.03-16.67%
Burglary31.010.00%
Drugs30.61-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.61-66.67%
Other crime10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6135.69103.33%
Shoplifting3012.3776.47%
Anti-social behaviour286.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.68114.29%
Public order73.04-36.36%
Other theft71.42-56.25%
Bicycle theft61.42100.00%
Possession of weapons61.22500.00%
Drugs51.22150.00%
Other crime31.01200.00%
Burglary30.61-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.61200.00%
Robbery20.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.15-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour286.080.00%
Shoplifting175.68-32.00%
Other theft163.4514.29%
Public order113.24-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson72.2340.00%
Burglary71.4275.00%
Bicycle theft31.42-75.00%
Drugs20.61-66.67%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4833.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour289.730.00%
Shoplifting255.680.00%
Other theft145.070.00%
Public order142.840.00%
Bicycle theft122.840.00%
Drugs62.430.00%
Vehicle crime61.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.220.00%
Burglary41.010.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202420
June 202417
May 202413
April 202423
March 202416
February 202411
January 20247
December 202311
November 202314

A total of 342 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202444
July 202424
June 202439
May 202433
April 202424
March 202438
February 202423
January 202430
December 202317
November 202325

A total of 511 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202441
July 202437
June 202454
May 202440
April 202462
March 202449
February 202440
January 202461
December 202330
November 202348

A total of 371 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202447
July 202432
June 202432
May 202443
April 202440
March 202429
February 202421
January 202428
December 202328
November 202328

A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 202312

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
July 20248
June 20245
May 20249
April 202410
March 20247
February 202410
January 202415
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 20244
March 202413
February 202414
January 20247
December 202316
November 202314

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total32
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. St Mary'S Street
    Total27
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total24
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 4. St Mark Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Public order1
  • 6. St Mark'S Square
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 7. King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 8. Charles Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Chaplin Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Thorngate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Portland Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Archer Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kesteven Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chelmsford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Lewis Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ripon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Kirkby Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Andrew'S Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Grace Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Hermit Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Anchor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Brayford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Brayford Wharf East
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Melville Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Walnut Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Thesiger Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Linton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1