ST BENEDICTS CLOSE, LN6 8QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN6 8QQ

ST BENEDICTS CLOSE, LN6 8QQ, North Kesteven has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.01 per 1,000 population. This LN6 8QQ 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 8QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN6 8QQ, encompassing approximately 1544 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

LN6 8QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lindum Mews with total crimes: 3
  • St Georges Close with total crimes: 2
  • Police Station with total crimes: 2

ST BENEDICTS CLOSE, LN6 8QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.01233.33%
Anti-social behaviour36.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.94200.00%
Public order11.940.00%

In August 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 behaviour37.1250.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.940.00%
Shoplifting21.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.710.00%
Shoplifting31.94-50.00%
Drugs21.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.89150.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.24-62.50%
Vehicle crime11.940.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.71-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour25.18-60.00%
Shoplifting21.300.00%
Other theft11.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.0180.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.8325.00%
Shoplifting23.24-60.00%
Other crime11.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.3066.67%
Shoplifting53.24400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.24-55.56%
Public order22.59100.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.07350.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.830.00%
Public order11.940.00%
Shoplifting10.65-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting49.07300.00%
Other theft32.59200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.940.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.18-76.92%
Public order21.940.00%
Other theft11.300.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.8944.44%
Public order28.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30100.00%
Possession of weapons11.300.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.65-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.54350.00%
Shoplifting45.8333.33%
Other theft32.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9450.00%
Burglary21.940.00%
Bicycle theft11.300.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.360.00%
Shoplifting32.590.00%
Other theft21.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Bicycle theft11.300.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 202313
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20249
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LN6 8QQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lindum Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 2. St Georges Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Police Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. St Marks Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. St Aidens Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Ley'S Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Steam Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Crucible Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Kesteven Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chatsworth Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1