ST CATHERINES, LN5 8LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN5 8LY

ST CATHERINES, LN5 8LY, Lincoln has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.01 per 1,000 population. This LN5 8LY 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 8LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN5 8LY, encompassing approximately 2861 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (78.95% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)

LN5 8LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 40
  • Willow Tree Close with total crimes: 9
  • Hamilton Road with total crimes: 8

ST CATHERINES, LN5 8LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3429.0178.95%
Anti-social behaviour1911.8890.00%
Shoplifting136.64116.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.54100.00%
Public order41.40-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.40100.00%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.82-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour106.640.00%
Shoplifting63.4950.00%
Public order52.100.00%
Theft from the person21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.228.33%
Anti-social behaviour109.090.00%
Public order53.49-37.50%
Shoplifting41.75300.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In June 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 offences2419.57-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour108.390.00%
Public order83.49-11.11%
Burglary32.80-25.00%
Robbery31.05-25.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Shoplifting10.70-83.33%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3325.86-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour1011.53-28.57%
Public order93.490.00%
Shoplifting63.15-33.33%
Robbery42.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4033.33%
Burglary41.40100.00%
Drugs21.40-60.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3428.6630.77%
Anti-social behaviour1411.8816.67%
Public order94.8928.57%
Shoplifting93.15-10.00%
Drugs53.1566.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.75-50.00%
Other theft21.05-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.70100.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.8636.84%
Anti-social behaviour129.0933.33%
Shoplifting104.19-9.09%
Public order73.49133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.4550.00%
Drugs32.10-50.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.92-42.42%
Shoplifting116.6483.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.8450.00%
Drugs63.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.10-33.33%
Other theft31.40200.00%
Public order31.05-81.25%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3328.6665.00%
Public order1611.53100.00%
Drugs95.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.1520.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.10-40.00%
Shoplifting62.10-62.50%
Robbery22.100.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Other theft10.70-80.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2027.26-31.03%
Shoplifting166.99-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour105.5925.00%
Public order83.49-11.11%
Drugs62.80200.00%
Other theft52.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.75-28.57%
Bicycle theft21.75-50.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2931.807.41%
Shoplifting2210.13100.00%
Public order97.6912.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.15-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.80133.33%
Other theft42.450.00%
Bicycle theft41.40300.00%
Drugs21.40-66.67%
Other crime20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.440.00%
Shoplifting114.190.00%
Public order83.840.00%
Drugs62.800.00%
Other theft42.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.400.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 324 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202419
July 202426
June 202424
May 202433
April 202434
March 202426
February 202419
January 202433
December 202320
November 202329
October 202327

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
July 202410
June 202410
May 202410
April 202414
March 202412
February 20249
January 20246
December 202310
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20249
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20248
May 20249
April 20249
March 20247
February 20243
January 202416
December 20238
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20249
March 202410
February 202411
January 20246
December 202316
November 202322
October 202311

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total40
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Shoplifting13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Willow Tree Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Hamilton Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. St Catherine'S Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Webb Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. St Catherine'S Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Russell Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Catherines
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. A1434
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Saville Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Boundary Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Craven Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Weir Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Manby Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Stanley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Frank Swaby Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1