MELBOURNE CLOSE, LN6 3QG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN6 3QG

MELBOURNE CLOSE, LN6 3QG, Lincoln has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.59 per 1,000 population. This LN6 3QG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LN6 postcode area, which has experienced 547 crimes and a crime rate of 8.43 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LN6 3QG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN6 3QG, encompassing approximately 3396 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

LN6 3QG Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Claires Court with total crimes: 4
  • Oakwood Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Police Station with total crimes: 2

MELBOURNE CLOSE, LN6 3QG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.5914.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.36-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.8850.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

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 behaviour85.01-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences72.3675.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.06-85.71%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1411.19250.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.1262.50%
Violence and sexual offences43.83-66.67%
Public order31.180.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.24-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour83.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.36300.00%
Other crime21.18100.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.0762.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.83166.67%
Public order12.360.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.59166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.36300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.180.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.9450.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.88-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.12-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.060.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.30233.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.940.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-50.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.12100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.18-40.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-60.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.88-57.14%
Shoplifting20.88-33.33%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft10.59-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.060.00%
Public order41.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.180.00%
Shoplifting30.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 202413
June 20248
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
September 20234

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20244
June 202412
May 202413
April 20248
March 20243
February 20247
January 202410
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 202414
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LN6 3QG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Claires Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Oakwood Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Winthorpe Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blyton Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Fieldfare Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Acer Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ridgewell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Melbourne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Folkingham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Sheraton Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Staffordshire Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1