Crime Rate in Marshchapel & Somercotes: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Marshchapel & Somercotes

The total recorded crimes in Marshchapel & Somercotes, East Lindsey, UK in May 2025 are around 25 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Marshchapel & Somercotes crime rate of 230.41 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 May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Marshchapel & Somercotes Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Woolpack Meadows with total crimes: 3
  • Conisholme Road with total crimes: 2

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 areas in the East Lindsey.

    • 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 areas in the East Lindsey.

  • 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 May 2025 the Marshchapel & Somercotes has recorded 25 crimes with crime rate of 230.41 ranking 15th 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.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Marshchapel & Somercotes)CrimesRank (Marshchapel & Somercotes)CrimesRank (Marshchapel & Somercotes)
Scarbrough & Seacroft198 13,041 12,366 1
St Clement's61 6908 4879 2
Winthorpe64 5974 2780 5
Ingoldmells103 2941 3867 3
Priory & St James'73 3848 6699 6
Mablethorpe68 4876 5861 4
Coningsby & Mareham47 8827 7621 7
Horncastle54 7537 8494 8
Chapel St Leonards39 9441 9464 9
Tetford & Donington24 16298 16382 10
North Holme29 12394 10296 14
Spilsby32 10368 11301 13
Willoughby with Sloothby12 27357 12333 11
Trinity30 11286 18239 18
Alford20 20346 13313 12
Sutton on Sea27 13302 15246 17
Sibsey & Stickney26 14277 19214 22
Binbrook24 18186 24264 15
Roughton24 17276 20255 16
Holton-le-Clay & North Thoresby20 21293 17220 21
Hagworthingham24 19249 22234 19
Wainfleet7 32259 21197 23
Woodhall Spa19 22176 26119 28
St Margaret's19 23209 23162 24
St Michael's14 24147 2998 32
Grimoldby4 36118 32136 25
Burgh le Marsh7 30176 2598 31
Tetney12 25128 30103 30
Croft12 26176 27136 26
Wragby11 28162 28121 27
Halton Holegate11 2996 33104 29
St Mary's6 34127 3164 33
Friskney7 3192 3457 35
Withern & Theddlethorpe6 3389 3555 36
Legbourne4 3579 3661 34

Marshchapel & Somercotes Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (3 incidents) also being high.

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202513
April 20253
March 20255
February 20253
January 20252
December 20248
November 20248
October 20249
September 202413
August 20249
July 202414
June 20246
May 20246

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
September 20241

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 202510
March 20256
February 20255
January 20252
December 20241
November 20248
October 20249
September 20244
August 20248
July 20248
June 202420
May 20245

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
July 20241

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
October 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

High Crime Locations Marshchapel & Somercotes in May 2025

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

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Woolpack Meadows (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Conisholme Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
4. Saltfleet Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Curlew Bank (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
6. Robert'S Meadow (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Lincoln Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Sea Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. The Hill (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Botolph'S View (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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