WELLESLEY CLOSE, LN8 3EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN8 3EJ

WELLESLEY CLOSE, LN8 3EJ, West Lindsey has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.42 per 1,000 population. This LN8 3EJ 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 3EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN8 3EJ, encompassing approximately 1343 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LN8 3EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen Street with total crimes: 3
  • Rase Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

WELLESLEY CLOSE, LN8 3EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences710.4275.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49100.00%
Public order21.49100.00%
Shoplifting11.49-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour411.9133.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.98-33.33%
Shoplifting42.98-20.00%
Other theft12.980.00%
Public order10.74-75.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.6320.00%
Shoplifting54.470.00%
Public order43.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.980.00%
Burglary12.230.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.44-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.72-40.00%
Vehicle crime12.230.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.6333.33%
Shoplifting75.9540.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.21-16.67%
Other theft13.720.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour614.14100.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.47-25.00%
Shoplifting54.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.720.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.630.00%
Shoplifting55.95150.00%
Possession of weapons33.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.23200.00%
Other crime12.230.00%
Other theft10.740.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting24.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%
Other crime11.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.6828.57%
Anti-social behaviour26.70-33.33%
Burglary11.490.00%
Other theft10.740.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2026.791900.00%
Violence and sexual offences714.8916.67%
Public order45.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.98200.00%
Burglary12.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.93-14.29%
Public order24.47100.00%
Drugs11.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-75.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.720.00%
Burglary22.980.00%
Possession of weapons21.490.00%
Public order11.490.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
December 202320
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
April 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
October 20232

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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 3EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Queen Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rase Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. George Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Lime Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lancaster Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Caistor Road
    Total1
    Public order1