Crime Rate in Marshchapel & Somercotes: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Marshchapel & Somercotes

The total recorded crimes in Marshchapel & Somercotes, East Lindsey, UK in March 2025 are around 19 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Marshchapel & Somercotes crime rate of 175.12 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Marshchapel & Somercotes, encompassing approximately 108 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
Marshchapel & Somercotes Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sea Dyke Way with total crimes: 2
  • Saltfleet Road with total crimes: 1
  • Station Road with total crimes: 1

How safe is Marshchapel & Somercotes?

To understand the safety of Marshchapel & Somercotes, we need to analyze Marshchapel & Somercotes crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to East Lindsey:

    • In 2024, Marshchapel & Somercotes demonstrated a lower crime volume than the East Lindsey average, with 321 crimes compared to 427.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Marshchapel & Somercotes witnessed more crimes than 22 out of 35 other cities.

    • In 2023, Marshchapel & Somercotes had fewer crimes than the East Lindsey average, with 223 crimes compared to 363. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Marshchapel & Somercotes recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 35 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in East Lindsey, Marshchapel & Somercotes has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Marshchapel & Somercotes Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Marshchapel & Somercotes has recorded 19 crimes with crime rate of 175.12 ranking 21th out of 35 in the East Lindsey, UK

In 2024, the total Marshchapel & Somercotes crimes were 321. The crime rate of Marshchapel & Somercotes in 2024 was 2958.53 (year) or 246.54 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the East Lindsey.

In 2023, the total crimes in Marshchapel & Somercotes were around 223 crimes with yearly crime rate of 2055.30 (year) or 171.27 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the East Lindsey.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (East Lindsey)CrimesRank (East Lindsey)CrimesRank (East Lindsey)
Scarbrough & Seacroft175 13,041 12,366 1
St Clement's62 4908 4879 2
Winthorpe70 2974 2780 5
Ingoldmells58 5941 3867 3
Priory & St James'62 3848 6699 6
Mablethorpe49 6876 5861 4
Coningsby & Mareham49 7827 7621 7
Horncastle40 10537 8494 8
Chapel St Leonards47 8441 9464 9
Willoughby with Sloothby42 9357 12333 11
Tetford & Donington12 28298 16382 10
North Holme25 16394 10296 14
Spilsby39 11368 11301 13
Alford25 17346 13313 12
Sibsey & Stickney33 12277 19214 22
Binbrook30 13186 24264 15
Trinity30 14286 18239 18
Sutton on Sea18 23302 15246 17
Holton-le-Clay & North Thoresby26 15293 17220 21
Roughton18 22276 20255 16
Hagworthingham21 18249 22234 19
Grimoldby20 19118 32136 25
Wainfleet19 20259 21197 23
St Margaret's18 24209 23162 24
Burgh le Marsh13 26176 2598 31
St Michael's17 25147 2998 32
Croft10 31176 27136 26
Woodhall Spa12 30176 26119 28
Wragby8 32162 28121 27
St Mary's12 27127 3164 33
Halton Holegate7 3396 33104 29
Legbourne12 2979 3661 34
Tetney7 34128 30103 30
Friskney2 3692 3457 35
Withern & Theddlethorpe4 3589 3555 36

Marshchapel & Somercotes Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Burglary saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (2 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (20 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20255
January 20252
December 20241
November 20248
October 20249
September 20244
August 20248
July 20248
June 202420
May 20245
April 20244

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20255
December 20241
November 20245
October 20245
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20253
January 20252
December 20248
November 20248
October 20249
September 202413
August 20249
July 202414
June 20246
May 20246
April 202411

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20252
December 20241
November 20244
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

High Crime Locations Marshchapel & Somercotes in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Marshchapel & Somercotes postcode area is presented below.

1. Sea Dyke Way (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
2. Saltfleet Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Station Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
4. High Street (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Treasure Lane (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Lincoln Lane (Map)
Total1
Public order1
7. Sea Lane (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
8. The Hill (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
9. Botolph'S View (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Bus/Coach Station (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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