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Crime in LN6 9WT

How much crime is recorded in LN6 9WT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Skellingthorpe, Witham & Bassingham
Council
North Kesteven
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,536 (2024)
Crime

How safe is LN6 9WT

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LN6 9WT area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
16.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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).

LN6 9WTNational
Violence and sexual offences12.423.6
Anti-social behaviour11.510.7
Burglary7.59.1
Other theft3.94.5
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Public order2.64.6
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Other crime1.41.5
Drugs0.62.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Shoplifting0.28.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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