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Crime in LN3 4

How much crime is recorded in LN3 4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
West Lindsey
Region
East Midlands
Population
18,947 (2024)
Crime

How safe is LN3 4

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in LN3 4, 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
24.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
76
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

LN3 4National
Shoplifting22.68.4
Violence and sexual offences20.223.6
Anti-social behaviour16.810.7
Burglary6.39.1
Public order5.54.6
Other theft4.34.5
Criminal damage and arson4.24.7
Bicycle theft2.71.0
Other crime2.21.5
Robbery1.91.4
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Drugs0.72.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 10% 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.

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