LN5 8HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN5 8HL

LN5 8HL, Lincoln has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.05 per 1,000 population. This LN5 8HL 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 8HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN5 8HL, encompassing approximately 547 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LN5 8HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Conningsby Street with total crimes: 4
  • Archer Street with total crimes: 3

LN5 8HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting842.05100.00%
Violence and sexual offences614.62-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour410.97-50.00%
Other theft27.31100.00%
Public order23.660.00%
Drugs13.660.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour849.36700.00%
Violence and sexual offences714.62-41.67%
Shoplifting412.80300.00%
Other crime37.310.00%
Vehicle crime25.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.66100.00%
Other theft13.660.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1229.25140.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.94-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson11.830.00%
Other theft11.83-66.67%
Shoplifting11.83-80.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour945.7080.00%
Violence and sexual offences516.45-28.57%
Shoplifting59.14-28.57%
Other theft39.14200.00%
Drugs15.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.830.00%
Public order11.830.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences742.0575.00%
Shoplifting712.8016.67%
Anti-social behaviour512.80150.00%
Drugs29.140.00%
Other theft13.660.00%
Other crime11.830.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting631.08500.00%
Violence and sexual offences410.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour27.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.660.00%
Public order23.660.00%
Vehicle crime13.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences636.5620.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.97300.00%
Drugs47.31300.00%
Public order27.31100.00%
Bicycle theft13.660.00%
Other theft11.83-50.00%
Shoplifting11.83-80.00%
Vehicle crime11.830.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences531.08-28.57%
Shoplifting59.14-16.67%
Burglary29.140.00%
Other theft23.660.00%
Drugs13.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.83-75.00%
Public order11.830.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences745.7075.00%
Shoplifting612.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.31300.00%
Drugs17.310.00%
Possession of weapons11.830.00%
Public order11.830.00%
Vehicle crime11.83-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences432.91-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour47.310.00%
Shoplifting47.31-20.00%
Other theft27.31100.00%
Vehicle crime23.660.00%
Public order13.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.830.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences731.0875.00%
Shoplifting512.8025.00%
Public order29.140.00%
Drugs13.660.00%
Burglary11.830.00%
Other theft11.830.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences432.910.00%
Shoplifting47.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.310.00%
Public order25.480.00%
Possession of weapons13.660.00%
Drugs11.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.830.00%
Other crime11.830.00%
Other theft11.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202412
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20241
June 20249
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Public order1
  • 2. Conningsby Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Archer Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fenton Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Kesteven Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lytton Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Elliott Road
    Total1
    Public order1