KINGSWAY, LN5 8EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN5 8EU

KINGSWAY, LN5 8EU, Lincoln has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.84 per 1,000 population. This LN5 8EU 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 8EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN5 8EU, encompassing approximately 3532 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

LN5 8EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • South Park with total crimes: 17
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Charles Street with total crimes: 6

KINGSWAY, LN5 8EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.8414.29%
Anti-social behaviour106.79-23.08%
Shoplifting82.83100.00%
Public order62.26-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.70-40.00%
Drugs30.85-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.85200.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.82-30.00%
Public order155.9566.67%
Anti-social behaviour134.25333.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.68-28.57%
Drugs51.4266.67%
Shoplifting41.42300.00%
Other crime31.13200.00%
Other theft30.8550.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.7066.67%
Public order98.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5575.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.98-25.00%
Drugs30.85-40.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.28-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.74-10.00%
Drugs55.10-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.42-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-50.00%
Shoplifting41.13-42.86%
Public order31.130.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Other theft20.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.97-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour125.669.09%
Drugs103.40233.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.830.00%
Shoplifting72.2616.67%
Other theft41.98100.00%
Public order31.13-62.50%
Other crime10.850.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.6710.34%
Anti-social behaviour119.06266.67%
Public order83.11166.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.26166.67%
Shoplifting62.26100.00%
Drugs31.7050.00%
Other theft20.85-50.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.7281.25%
Other theft48.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.850.00%
Shoplifting30.85-40.00%
Public order30.85-66.67%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Drugs20.57-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.16-44.83%
Drugs94.5312.50%
Public order92.5550.00%
Shoplifting52.55-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85200.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.4231.82%
Drugs88.21100.00%
Shoplifting72.2675.00%
Public order61.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.70-40.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2625.00%
Burglary41.42300.00%
Public order41.13-50.00%
Drugs41.13-20.00%
Shoplifting41.13-20.00%
Other theft21.13-60.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.4210.00%
Public order86.2314.29%
Other theft52.26400.00%
Drugs51.4266.67%
Shoplifting51.4225.00%
Vehicle crime41.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.870.00%
Public order75.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.980.00%
Other crime41.420.00%
Shoplifting41.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.130.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20243
June 20244
May 202412
April 202411
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202421
July 202430
June 202418
May 202420
April 202432
March 202429
February 202416
January 202429
December 202322
November 202322
October 202320

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20238
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 202410
April 20243
March 20242
February 20249
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 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
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. South Park
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Public order1
  • 3. Charles Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Park/Open Space
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Archer Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. South Park Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Chelmsford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Ripon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Kirkby Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Andrew'S Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Edna Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Grace Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Walnut Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thesiger Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Linton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Thesiger Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Palmer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hope Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Henry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Elliott Road
    Total1
    Public order1