LN5 8RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN5 8RB

LN5 8RB, Lincoln has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.55 per 1,000 population. This LN5 8RB 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 8RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN5 8RB, encompassing approximately 1996 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-26.09% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

LN5 8RB 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
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5

LN5 8RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1726.55-26.09%
Violence and sexual offences158.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.51166.67%
Other theft54.01150.00%
Other crime22.500.00%
Shoplifting21.00100.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Public order10.50-75.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2325.0564.29%
Violence and sexual offences1511.52-11.76%
Public order47.5133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.00-25.00%
Other theft21.500.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.50-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.5513.33%
Anti-social behaviour148.5255.56%
Vehicle crime47.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.00300.00%
Public order32.00-40.00%
Shoplifting31.50200.00%
Other theft21.50-66.67%
Drugs11.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.54-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour97.5112.50%
Other theft64.5120.00%
Public order53.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.0438.46%
Anti-social behaviour89.02-42.86%
Other theft54.0125.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.50-25.00%
Drugs31.500.00%
Burglary21.50100.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1418.54366.67%
Violence and sexual offences137.0185.71%
Criminal damage and arson46.510.00%
Other theft42.0033.33%
Other crime12.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.02-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.00-66.67%
Other theft31.5050.00%
Public order11.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.04-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour97.5150.00%
Burglary34.5150.00%
Drugs31.5050.00%
Shoplifting31.5050.00%
Other theft21.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-60.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.55380.00%
Anti-social behaviour612.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.010.00%
Public order32.500.00%
Vehicle crime31.50200.00%
Drugs21.500.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Shoplifting21.000.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.01-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.50-33.33%
Shoplifting21.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.00-75.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.54-28.57%
Vehicle crime47.51300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.00-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5050.00%
Other theft31.500.00%
Shoplifting31.50-25.00%
Public order21.50-60.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Burglary11.00-66.67%
Drugs10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.550.00%
Public order510.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.500.00%
Shoplifting42.000.00%
Other theft32.000.00%
Burglary31.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.500.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202417
June 202415
May 202418
April 202413
March 20247
February 202415
January 202424
December 20235
November 202315
October 202321

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202423
July 202414
June 20249
May 20248
April 202414
March 20243
February 20249
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LN5 8RB 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. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Holly Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Manse Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Laurel Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Maple Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Holly Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Chapter Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Lake View Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Elder Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Poplar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Ellison Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Francis Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ewart Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Manby Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1