WITHAM COURT, LN5 8AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN5 8AR

WITHAM COURT, LN5 8AR, Lincoln has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.94 per 1,000 population. This LN5 8AR 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 8AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN5 8AR, encompassing approximately 4529 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LN5 8AR area, explore the LN5 8AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (108.70% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

LN5 8AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 40
  • Alfred Street with total crimes: 7
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 6

WITHAM COURT, LN5 8AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4826.94108.70%
Shoplifting1910.6090.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.19-20.00%
Public order103.5366.67%
Other theft92.21200.00%
Drugs81.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.770.00%
Other crime21.32-60.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.97-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour205.08-20.00%
Shoplifting104.42-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson62.21-40.00%
Drugs61.32500.00%
Public order61.32-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.32150.00%
Other crime51.1066.67%
Bicycle theft51.10150.00%
Robbery31.1050.00%
Other theft30.6650.00%
Burglary10.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.5210.34%
Anti-social behaviour257.07177.78%
Shoplifting115.5283.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.4366.67%
Public order72.21-36.36%
Other crime31.5550.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Robbery20.44-33.33%
Other theft20.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.22-40.82%
Public order116.40-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour92.43-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.99-25.00%
Shoplifting61.32-50.00%
Other theft41.32100.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Drugs30.66-57.14%
Robbery30.66-66.67%
Other crime20.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4930.2522.50%
Anti-social behaviour2410.820.00%
Public order175.3030.77%
Shoplifting123.75-7.69%
Robbery92.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9914.29%
Drugs71.770.00%
Other crime41.550.00%
Burglary30.88-50.00%
Other theft20.66-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4025.832.56%
Anti-social behaviour248.83118.18%
Public order135.3062.50%
Shoplifting132.870.00%
Drugs72.8716.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.55-22.22%
Burglary61.550.00%
Other theft51.32400.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3923.4011.43%
Shoplifting138.61-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour112.87-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson92.43-18.18%
Public order81.990.00%
Burglary61.77100.00%
Drugs61.32100.00%
Other crime41.320.00%
Theft from the person30.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Robbery10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-66.67%
Other theft10.22-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3524.95-18.60%
Anti-social behaviour237.73-4.17%
Shoplifting165.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.5337.50%
Public order82.43-50.00%
Other theft61.77-25.00%
Burglary31.3250.00%
Bicycle theft30.66200.00%
Drugs30.66-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.66-50.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4327.6030.30%
Anti-social behaviour249.4933.33%
Public order165.3077.78%
Other theft83.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.77300.00%
Shoplifting81.77-50.00%
Drugs71.77-12.50%
Other crime41.55100.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Robbery20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.966.45%
Anti-social behaviour187.29125.00%
Shoplifting163.97-30.43%
Public order93.53-18.18%
Other theft81.9933.33%
Drugs81.77100.00%
Possession of weapons31.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-66.67%
Other crime20.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.44-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.076.90%
Shoplifting236.84109.09%
Public order115.0822.22%
Anti-social behaviour82.43-60.00%
Burglary61.77500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.32200.00%
Other theft61.32-33.33%
Bicycle theft51.32150.00%
Drugs41.10-42.86%
Other crime40.8833.33%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.400.00%
Shoplifting114.420.00%
Other theft92.430.00%
Public order91.990.00%
Drugs71.990.00%
Other crime31.550.00%
Possession of weapons30.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 431 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202423
July 202432
June 202429
May 202449
April 202440
March 202439
February 202435
January 202443
December 202333
November 202331
October 202329

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 125 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20247
June 202411
May 202417
April 202413
March 20248
February 20248
January 202416
December 20239
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202410
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20249
February 202411
January 20248
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 158 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
July 202411
June 20246
May 202412
April 202413
March 202413
February 202416
January 20248
December 202316
November 202323
October 202311

A total of 222 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 202425
June 20249
May 202424
April 202424
March 202411
February 202423
January 202424
December 202318
November 20238
October 202320

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
March 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20249
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LN5 8AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total40
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Shoplifting13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Alfred Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Mill Lane
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Foster Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Vernon Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
  • 6. Coulson Road
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Smith Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Featherby Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Princess Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. St Mathews Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 11. Glenwood Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Bell Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Webb Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Spencer Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Little Bargate Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Queen Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Prior Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Railway Park Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sunningdale Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Peppercorn Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Church Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Edward Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Cranwell Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Henley Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. St Botolph'S Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Henley Street
    Total1
    Other theft1