LN8 3BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN8 3BS

LN8 3BS, West Lindsey has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.32 per 1,000 population. This LN8 3BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LN8 postcode area, which has experienced 106 crimes and a crime rate of 6.49 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LN8 3BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN8 3BS, encompassing approximately 1060 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LN8 3BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elm Tree Close with total crimes: 5
  • Dear Street with total crimes: 4
  • B1202 with total crimes: 2

LN8 3BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.32-16.67%
Other theft34.72-40.00%
Other crime22.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.89-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.92-33.33%
Other theft55.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.72-55.56%
Drugs23.770.00%
Public order11.89-75.00%
Shoplifting10.94-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour928.30200.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.49-18.18%
Shoplifting48.490.00%
Public order43.770.00%
Burglary13.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.9857.14%
Anti-social behaviour310.3850.00%
Other theft22.83100.00%
Vehicle crime11.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.0440.00%
Shoplifting66.6020.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.66-50.00%
Burglary11.890.00%
Other theft10.940.00%

In April 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 offences515.0966.67%
Shoplifting54.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.7233.33%
Public order13.770.00%
Drugs10.940.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting513.21400.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.7250.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.83-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour32.83-25.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.770.00%
Other theft21.890.00%
Shoplifting11.890.00%
Public order10.940.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.2616.67%
Anti-social behaviour26.600.00%
Possession of weapons21.890.00%
Public order11.890.00%
Shoplifting10.94-92.31%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1320.751200.00%
Violence and sexual offences612.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.66100.00%
Public order11.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.66-75.00%
Other theft11.89-66.67%
Shoplifting10.94-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-50.00%
Public order10.940.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.750.00%
Other crime37.550.00%
Other theft32.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.830.00%
Shoplifting21.890.00%
Burglary21.890.00%
Robbery11.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
October 20233

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20249
June 202411
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 202313
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20242

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LN8 3BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elm Tree Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Dear Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. B1202
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Linwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1