LN8 3GU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LN8 3GU

LN8 3GU, West Lindsey has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.94 per 1,000 population. This LN8 3GU 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 3GU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LN8 3GU, encompassing approximately 1256 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LN8 3GU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen Street with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Prospect Place with total crimes: 2

LN8 3GU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.94166.67%
Criminal damage and arson36.37200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.39-33.33%
Other theft11.590.00%
Public order10.800.00%

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 behaviour37.16-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.39-50.00%
Public order12.39-66.67%
Other crime10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-50.00%

In July 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 offences614.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.780.00%
Public order33.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.390.00%
Shoplifting21.590.00%
Other crime11.590.00%

In June 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 behaviour48.7633.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.18-20.00%
Other theft23.180.00%
Burglary11.590.00%

In May 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 offences59.55-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.98-25.00%
Other theft22.39100.00%
Burglary11.590.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%

In April 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 offences610.3520.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.780.00%
Public order13.180.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.14400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.98300.00%
Possession of weapons33.180.00%
Other theft12.390.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.780.00%
Other crime12.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.80-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-66.67%

In January 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 offences57.96150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.980.00%
Other theft22.390.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order39.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.390.00%
Shoplifting21.59100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.59-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.350.00%
Public order23.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.59-50.00%
Drugs11.590.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-85.71%
Shoplifting10.800.00%

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 behaviour715.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.980.00%
Possession of weapons23.180.00%
Burglary11.590.00%

Crime by Type

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 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

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 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 3 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
February 20241

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

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 3GU postcode area is presented below.

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