LN5 7RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN5 7RB

LN5 7RB, Lincoln has recorded a total of 135 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.37 per 1,000 population. This LN5 7RB 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 7RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN5 7RB, encompassing approximately 5118 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (81.48% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-29.63% decrease)

LN5 7RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Mark Street with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10

LN5 7RB 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 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4926.3781.48%
Shoplifting209.57-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour193.91-29.63%
Other theft133.71160.00%
Public order122.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.34-58.33%
Drugs50.98-28.57%
Bicycle theft30.98200.00%
Robbery30.5950.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Other crime20.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2724.038.00%
Violence and sexual offences275.2735.00%
Shoplifting225.27-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson124.309.09%
Public order82.34-42.86%
Drugs71.560.00%
Other crime61.37200.00%
Other theft51.17400.00%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Robbery20.59-33.33%
Burglary20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2620.5118.18%
Anti-social behaviour255.0856.25%
Violence and sexual offences204.88-53.49%
Public order143.9175.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.74120.00%
Robbery32.150.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Other theft10.39-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4322.4753.57%
Shoplifting228.4029.41%
Anti-social behaviour164.30-55.56%
Other theft83.13-33.33%
Public order81.56-20.00%
Bicycle theft51.56150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.98-37.50%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Drugs20.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3626.1856.52%
Violence and sexual offences287.03-24.32%
Shoplifting175.470.00%
Other theft123.32300.00%
Public order102.34233.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.95-11.11%
Drugs61.56100.00%
Robbery61.170.00%
Other crime41.170.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Burglary20.39-60.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3720.3237.04%
Anti-social behaviour237.2364.29%
Shoplifting174.49-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.3250.00%
Burglary51.7625.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Drugs30.59-25.00%
Public order30.59-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.34-20.59%
Shoplifting205.275.26%
Anti-social behaviour143.91-41.67%
Public order72.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.37-40.00%
Burglary41.170.00%
Drugs40.78300.00%
Other crime40.780.00%
Other theft30.78-57.14%
Robbery30.59200.00%
Bicycle theft30.59-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Theft from the person20.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.86-17.07%
Anti-social behaviour246.64-31.43%
Shoplifting194.69-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.71-9.09%
Other theft71.95-22.22%
Public order71.37-22.22%
Bicycle theft41.3733.33%
Burglary40.78100.00%
Vehicle crime30.78200.00%
Possession of weapons30.5950.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4127.3528.12%
Anti-social behaviour358.0194.44%
Shoplifting206.8411.11%
Criminal damage and arson113.9183.33%
Other theft92.15-30.77%
Public order91.76-18.18%
Other crime41.76300.00%
Bicycle theft30.78200.00%
Drugs20.59-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.39-33.33%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.6877.78%
Anti-social behaviour186.2520.00%
Shoplifting183.52-5.26%
Other theft133.528.33%
Public order112.5410.00%
Drugs72.1540.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3720.00%
Possession of weapons31.170.00%
Burglary10.59-80.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-88.89%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1920.51-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences183.71-41.94%
Anti-social behaviour153.52-25.00%
Other theft122.9350.00%
Public order102.34233.33%
Bicycle theft91.95-10.00%
Drugs51.76-16.67%
Burglary50.98150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.98-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.980.00%
Other crime20.78-60.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.050.00%
Shoplifting226.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.300.00%
Bicycle theft103.910.00%
Other theft81.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.560.00%
Drugs61.170.00%
Other crime51.170.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 202411
June 20245
May 20248
April 20249
March 20246
February 202410
January 202411
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 94 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 20241
June 20248
May 202412
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20249
December 202313
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 387 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202427
July 202420
June 202443
May 202428
April 202437
March 202427
February 202434
January 202441
December 202332
November 202318
October 202331

A total of 272 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202427
July 202425
June 202416
May 202436
April 202423
March 202414
February 202424
January 202435
December 202318
November 202315
October 202320

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202414
June 20248
May 202410
April 20243
March 20247
February 20247
January 20249
December 202311
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 242 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202422
July 202426
June 202422
May 202417
April 202417
March 202420
February 202419
January 202420
December 202318
November 202319
October 202322

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20239
October 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
May 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Mark Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. St Mark'S Square
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 6. Alfred Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. King Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 8. Mill Lane
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 9. Foster Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Chaplin Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Vernon Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
  • 12. Coulson Road
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Smith Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Princess Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. St Mathews Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 16. Pennell Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Robey Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Sewell'S Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Gaunt Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hermit Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Anchor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Rope Walk
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Queen Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Prior Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Monson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Riverside Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Anchor Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Tanner'S Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Railway Park Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Peppercorn Close
    Total1
    Other theft1