LN8 3EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN8 3EX

LN8 3EX, West Lindsey has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.66 per 1,000 population. This LN8 3EX 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 3EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN8 3EX, encompassing approximately 1343 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LN8 3EX area, explore the LN8 3EX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LN8 3EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen Street with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

LN8 3EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.66125.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.23-33.33%
Shoplifting11.49-66.67%
Other theft10.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.68-55.56%
Shoplifting32.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.23-25.00%
Public order12.23-66.67%
Other crime10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.700.00%
Public order32.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.230.00%
Shoplifting21.490.00%
Burglary11.490.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.6820.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.4733.33%
Other theft22.980.00%
Burglary11.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.42-28.57%
Shoplifting33.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.23-25.00%
Other theft22.23100.00%
Burglary11.490.00%

In April 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 offences710.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.210.00%
Public order12.980.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%

In March 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 offences712.66600.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.21300.00%
Possession of weapons32.980.00%
Other crime12.230.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.74-50.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson35.960.00%
Shoplifting22.230.00%
Other crime11.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.74-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.470.00%
Other theft22.230.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting817.12700.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.960.00%
Public order44.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.230.00%

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 offences610.4220.00%
Public order24.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49-50.00%
Drugs11.490.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-85.71%
Shoplifting10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour716.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.720.00%
Burglary22.980.00%
Possession of weapons21.490.00%
Public order11.490.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20238
November 20231

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20249
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
December 20234
November 20232
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 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20232

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Queen Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Prospect Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. George Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Chapman Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lime Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lancaster Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Anglian Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1