LN6 7GU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN6 7GU

LN6 7GU, Lincoln has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.35 per 1,000 population. This LN6 7GU 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 7GU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN6 7GU, encompassing approximately 3377 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (118.75% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-28.12% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

LN6 7GU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moorland Avenue with total crimes: 29
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Gainsborough Gardens with total crimes: 6

LN6 7GU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3526.35118.75%
Violence and sexual offences2310.36-28.12%
Public order106.8125.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.37-37.50%
Burglary41.48100.00%
Other theft31.18-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.0528.00%
Anti-social behaviour169.47-11.11%
Shoplifting164.746.67%
Public order84.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.37100.00%
Other theft42.37100.00%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Other crime10.59-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.0938.89%
Anti-social behaviour187.4028.57%
Shoplifting155.3336.36%
Public order44.44300.00%
Other crime41.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.18100.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-75.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.65-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour145.33-12.50%
Shoplifting114.1537.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.26200.00%
Bicycle theft41.780.00%
Burglary31.1850.00%
Other theft20.89-50.00%
Other crime10.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.2537.50%
Anti-social behaviour166.5123.08%
Shoplifting84.74-75.00%
Other theft42.37100.00%
Public order41.18300.00%
Other crime31.180.00%
Robbery20.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-77.78%
Burglary20.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3223.9852.38%
Violence and sexual offences169.47-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour134.7462.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.8580.00%
Robbery32.66200.00%
Burglary30.89200.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2119.25200.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.2212.50%
Anti-social behaviour85.33-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.37-16.67%
Public order41.4833.33%
Vehicle crime31.18200.00%
Bicycle theft20.89100.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.62-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.74125.00%
Shoplifting72.6675.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.0750.00%
Public order31.78-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.690.00%
Burglary57.4025.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.48-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.180.00%
Public order41.18-50.00%
Shoplifting41.180.00%
Bicycle theft41.18100.00%
Vehicle crime21.18-50.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.6531.58%
Anti-social behaviour97.40-25.00%
Public order82.66700.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.180.00%
Burglary41.18300.00%
Shoplifting41.180.00%
Other theft31.18-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.89-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.8811.76%
Anti-social behaviour125.6371.43%
Criminal damage and arson63.55200.00%
Vehicle crime41.780.00%
Other theft41.18300.00%
Other crime31.18200.00%
Robbery30.89200.00%
Bicycle theft30.89200.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Public order10.30-88.89%
Burglary10.30-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.510.00%
Public order95.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.660.00%
Burglary52.070.00%
Shoplifting41.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 202418
June 202414
May 202416
April 202413
March 20248
February 20249
January 20244
December 20239
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202432
July 202425
June 202418
May 202422
April 202416
March 202418
February 202416
January 202425
December 202325
November 202319
October 202317

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20249
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 157 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202416
July 202415
June 202411
May 20248
April 202432
March 202421
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

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 7GU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Moorland Avenue
    Total29
    Shoplifting25
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total21
    Shoplifting10
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Gainsborough Gardens
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Usher Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Romney Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. George Boole Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Primrose Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Western Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Prial Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Westwick Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Sixfields Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lawrence Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Roydon Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Highfield Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Reynolds Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Kilburn Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Cotman Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Walford Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Prial Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Tritton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Helen'S Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1