LN5 8FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN5 8FA

LN5 8FA, Lincoln has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.27 per 1,000 population. This LN5 8FA 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 8FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN5 8FA, encompassing approximately 2256 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

LN5 8FA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Willow Tree Close with total crimes: 9
  • Simons Green with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

LN5 8FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1821.2712.50%
Violence and sexual offences177.9841.67%
Criminal damage and arson67.53100.00%
Other crime32.660.00%
Other theft21.33100.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1617.2845.45%
Violence and sexual offences127.09-7.69%
Public order35.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33-25.00%
Theft from the person11.330.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.96-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour115.7622.22%
Criminal damage and arson44.880.00%
Vehicle crime31.770.00%
Other crime11.330.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-75.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.966.25%
Anti-social behaviour97.5328.57%
Public order43.990.00%
Other theft41.77100.00%
Shoplifting11.770.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.5133.33%
Anti-social behaviour77.09-30.00%
Burglary43.1033.33%
Drugs31.770.00%
Other theft21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.639.09%
Anti-social behaviour105.3266.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.43100.00%
Burglary31.770.00%
Other theft21.33-50.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.97-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour64.88-14.29%
Other theft42.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.770.00%
Shoplifting20.89-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.84-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour77.5375.00%
Drugs43.100.00%
Burglary31.77200.00%
Shoplifting31.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-66.67%
Other theft10.890.00%
Public order10.44-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.83155.56%
Public order710.19600.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.77200.00%
Shoplifting21.330.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.990.00%
Shoplifting22.66-33.33%
Burglary10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%
Other theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.63-59.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.9920.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.66200.00%
Public order32.660.00%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Shoplifting31.33-25.00%
Burglary11.33-66.67%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.750.00%
Shoplifting42.220.00%
Burglary31.770.00%
Public order31.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 202413
June 202417
May 202416
April 202412
March 202411
February 202417
January 202423
December 20239
November 20239
October 202322

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
July 202411
June 20249
May 20247
April 202410
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20244
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Willow Tree Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Simons Green
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Catherine'S Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. St Catherine'S Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Russell Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Maple Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. A1434
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Saville Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Boundary Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Elder Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Ellison Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Francis Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ewart Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Manby Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Stanley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Frank Swaby Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1