LN6 7BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN6 7BU

LN6 7BU, Lincoln has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.53 per 1,000 population. This LN6 7BU 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 7BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN6 7BU, encompassing approximately 2182 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (12.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

LN6 7BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Foss Street with total crimes: 16
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8

LN6 7BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2832.5312.00%
Violence and sexual offences1712.830.00%
Other theft87.7960.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.6675.00%
Drugs33.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.370.00%
Public order21.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2528.8613.64%
Violence and sexual offences1711.4588.89%
Other theft57.79-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.29-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson31.83200.00%
Drugs31.370.00%
Robbery21.37100.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2225.2015.79%
Anti-social behaviour1110.08266.67%
Violence and sexual offences95.04-43.75%
Other theft64.12-33.33%
Public order22.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-66.67%
Burglary10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1926.57137.50%
Violence and sexual offences168.7014.29%
Other theft97.33-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-75.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.920.00%
Public order10.92-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other crime10.46-66.67%
Burglary10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1428.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.41-20.00%
Other theft105.50150.00%
Shoplifting84.58-63.64%
Public order73.6640.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.21200.00%
Other crime31.370.00%
Robbery21.37100.00%
Bicycle theft20.92100.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2231.6110.00%
Anti-social behaviour1510.0836.36%
Violence and sexual offences146.87-30.00%
Public order56.410.00%
Vehicle crime42.29100.00%
Other theft41.83-20.00%
Possession of weapons11.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2033.44-13.04%
Shoplifting209.1625.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.16266.67%
Other theft55.04150.00%
Public order52.2925.00%
Drugs42.29100.00%
Burglary21.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.86-8.00%
Shoplifting1610.5423.08%
Criminal damage and arson57.33-37.50%
Public order42.29100.00%
Bicycle theft41.83300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.83-62.50%
Drugs21.37-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other theft20.92-71.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2533.44108.33%
Shoplifting1311.4518.18%
Anti-social behaviour85.96-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.66300.00%
Other theft73.6675.00%
Drugs53.21400.00%
Vehicle crime22.290.00%
Public order20.92-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.92-66.67%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1224.28-20.00%
Shoplifting115.50-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour105.04-28.57%
Other theft44.58-69.23%
Public order41.83100.00%
Bicycle theft31.83-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-60.00%
Robbery20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Burglary10.46-66.67%
Drugs10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1535.73-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour146.8716.67%
Shoplifting146.41-48.15%
Other theft136.4185.71%
Bicycle theft75.9616.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.21400.00%
Burglary32.290.00%
Vehicle crime31.3750.00%
Public order21.37-60.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2736.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences1712.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.790.00%
Other theft75.500.00%
Bicycle theft63.210.00%
Public order52.750.00%
Vehicle crime22.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 202410
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 20249
June 202416
May 202414
April 202414
March 202420
February 202423
January 202425
December 202312
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 225 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202425
July 202422
June 202419
May 20248
April 202422
March 202420
February 202416
January 202413
December 202311
November 202314
October 202327

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202411
June 20243
May 202412
April 202415
March 202411
February 20243
January 20248
December 202310
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LN6 7BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Foss Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting14
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Holmes Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Drugs1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Picton Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Carholme Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Roman Wharf
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Public order1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ruston Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Harvey Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Westbourne Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Edgewest Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Beevor Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Centaur Road
    Total1
    Burglary1