Postcode district · Alford
Crime in LN13
How much crime is recorded in LN13, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- East Lindsey
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 14,679 (2024)
LN13Postcode district · Alford
How safe is LN13
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in LN13, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LN13National
Violence and sexual offences19.823.6
Anti-social behaviour12.710.7
Burglary6.49.1
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Other theft2.54.5
Shoplifting1.88.4
Other crime1.61.5
Public order1.54.6
Vehicle crime1.23.5
Drugs0.82.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.