LN6 7WW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN6 7WW

LN6 7WW, Lincoln has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.51 per 1,000 population. This LN6 7WW 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 7WW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN6 7WW, encompassing approximately 1830 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (84.62% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

LN6 7WW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Foss Street with total crimes: 16
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Newland Street West with total crimes: 7

LN6 7WW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2435.5184.62%
Violence and sexual offences1613.11-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour78.7416.67%
Other theft53.82150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.730.00%
Drugs22.190.00%
Public order21.09-50.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.41111.11%
Shoplifting1310.38-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour67.10-40.00%
Public order43.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.19100.00%
Burglary22.19100.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2228.4157.14%
Anti-social behaviour1012.02400.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.46-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson24.92-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.09100.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Other theft21.09-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.776.67%
Shoplifting148.7427.27%
Other theft77.65250.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.82150.00%
Public order22.73-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-81.82%
Bicycle theft11.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other crime10.55-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1531.687.14%
Shoplifting118.19-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour116.01-31.25%
Public order66.0120.00%
Other crime33.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.640.00%
Robbery21.09-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.090.00%
Other theft21.09-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.09-66.67%
Burglary10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1633.3260.00%
Violence and sexual offences148.74-22.22%
Shoplifting137.6530.00%
Public order57.1066.67%
Robbery32.730.00%
Other theft31.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.640.00%
Bicycle theft21.640.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1828.95-5.26%
Shoplifting109.8311.11%
Anti-social behaviour105.46233.33%
Other theft45.46100.00%
Drugs42.19300.00%
Public order32.190.00%
Burglary31.64-40.00%
Theft from the person11.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1927.860.00%
Shoplifting910.38200.00%
Burglary54.9266.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.73-60.00%
Vehicle crime32.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.64-50.00%
Public order31.6450.00%
Other theft21.640.00%
Other crime11.09-50.00%
Drugs10.55-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.95171.43%
Criminal damage and arson1010.3866.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.46-33.33%
Shoplifting33.28-50.00%
Drugs31.640.00%
Burglary31.6450.00%
Other crime21.64100.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Robbery11.090.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour921.85-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.92-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.8220.00%
Shoplifting63.28-25.00%
Bicycle theft33.28-25.00%
Burglary21.640.00%
Vehicle crime21.09-50.00%
Other theft21.09-60.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Other crime11.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1533.3215.38%
Violence and sexual offences158.197.14%
Shoplifting88.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.37400.00%
Other theft52.730.00%
Vehicle crime42.73300.00%
Bicycle theft42.1933.33%
Burglary22.190.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1426.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.650.00%
Shoplifting87.100.00%
Other theft54.370.00%
Bicycle theft32.730.00%
Burglary21.640.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202410
June 20242
May 202411
April 202416
March 202410
February 20243
January 20246
December 20239
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 141 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202413
July 202422
June 202414
May 202411
April 202413
March 202410
February 20249
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
July 20249
June 202416
May 202415
April 202414
March 202418
February 202419
January 202419
December 20237
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Foss Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting14
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Robbery1
  • 3. Newland Street West
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Picton Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Carholme Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Roman Wharf
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Derwent Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Ruston Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Harvey Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Fleet Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Blenheim Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Meadowsweet Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Iris Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Allison Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Charles Street West
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Westbourne Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Edgewest Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1