LN6 7NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN6 7NQ

LN6 7NQ, Lincoln has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.46 per 1,000 population. This LN6 7NQ 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 7NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN6 7NQ, encompassing approximately 3372 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (188.89% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-58.82% decrease)

LN6 7NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moorland Avenue with total crimes: 29
  • Gainsborough Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Kenner Close with total crimes: 6

LN6 7NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2620.46188.89%
Violence and sexual offences157.71-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour74.45-58.82%
Public order62.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7825.00%
Burglary41.480.00%
Other theft41.190.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour178.0070.00%
Shoplifting95.0412.50%
Burglary42.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1933.33%
Public order41.19100.00%
Other theft41.1933.33%
Other crime21.19-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.315.88%
Anti-social behaviour105.34-23.08%
Shoplifting82.96-27.27%
Other crime62.37500.00%
Other theft31.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.60-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour135.048.33%
Shoplifting113.8537.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.2666.67%
Burglary31.480.00%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.79-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour126.529.09%
Shoplifting83.56-73.33%
Public order52.37150.00%
Other theft31.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-70.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Other crime20.590.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3025.2057.89%
Violence and sexual offences248.89-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.1257.14%
Criminal damage and arson103.2642.86%
Burglary32.96200.00%
Robbery20.89100.00%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Public order20.59-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.8313.64%
Shoplifting197.41533.33%
Public order85.63166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.37-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.0816.67%
Vehicle crime32.0850.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.4237.50%
Anti-social behaviour96.5228.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.6750.00%
Other theft31.780.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Shoplifting30.890.00%
Other crime30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.53-30.43%
Burglary74.7475.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.08-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.080.00%
Other crime31.190.00%
Public order30.89-50.00%
Shoplifting30.89200.00%
Other theft30.89-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.084.55%
Anti-social behaviour106.82-28.57%
Public order62.9650.00%
Other theft51.7866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.19100.00%
Burglary41.19100.00%
Robbery21.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.7957.14%
Anti-social behaviour146.52250.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.15100.00%
Public order41.78-33.33%
Other crime31.190.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Burglary20.59-60.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.970.00%
Public order64.150.00%
Burglary51.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Shoplifting41.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
July 202410
June 202413
May 202412
April 202411
March 20247
February 20249
January 20247
December 202310
November 202314
October 20234

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202427
July 202418
June 202417
May 202422
April 202424
March 202425
February 202422
January 202416
December 202323
November 202322
October 202314

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 202410
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 122 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20249
July 20248
June 202411
May 20248
April 202430
March 202419
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Moorland Avenue
    Total29
    Shoplifting25
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Gainsborough Gardens
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Kenner Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Prial Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Westwick Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Lawrence Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Highfield Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Reynolds Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Kilburn Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Cotman Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Walford Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Shannon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Prial Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. De Wint Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1