Crime Rate in Willoughby with Sloothby: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Willoughby with Sloothby

The total recorded crimes in Willoughby with Sloothby, East Lindsey, UK in May 2025 are around 12 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Willoughby with Sloothby crime rate of 465.12 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 Willoughby with Sloothby, encompassing approximately 25 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Willoughby with Sloothby Crime Hotspots

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

  • Psalter Road with total crimes: 3
  • Back Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Burgh Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Willoughby with Sloothby?

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

  • Relative to East Lindsey:

    • In 2024, Willoughby with Sloothby demonstrated a lower crime volume than the East Lindsey average, with 357 crimes compared to 427.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Willoughby with Sloothby witnessed more crimes than 24 out of 35 other areas in the East Lindsey.

    • In 2023, Willoughby with Sloothby had fewer crimes than the East Lindsey average, with 333 crimes compared to 363. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Willoughby with Sloothby witnessed more crimes than 25 out of 35 other areas in the East Lindsey.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in East Lindsey, Willoughby with Sloothby has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Willoughby with Sloothby Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Willoughby with Sloothby has recorded 12 crimes with crime rate of 465.12 ranking 27th out of 35 in the East Lindsey, UK

In 2024, the total Willoughby with Sloothby crimes were 357. The crime rate of Willoughby with Sloothby in 2024 was 13837.21 (year) or 1153.10 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the East Lindsey.

In 2023, the total crimes in Willoughby with Sloothby were around 333 crimes with yearly crime rate of 12906.98 (year) or 1075.58 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the East Lindsey.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Willoughby with Sloothby)CrimesRank (Willoughby with Sloothby)CrimesRank (Willoughby with Sloothby)
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
Trinity30 11286 18239 18
Alford20 20346 13313 12
Sutton on Sea27 13302 15246 17
Marshchapel & Somercotes25 15321 14223 20
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

Willoughby with Sloothby Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (12 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (18 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (6 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Vehicle crime (3 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Burglary dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 202512
March 202518
February 20259
January 20256
December 20246
October 20246
September 20246
July 20246
June 202424
May 20243

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
March 20253
February 20253
January 20256
November 20243
August 20243
July 20243
May 20243

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 202512
March 202512
February 20259
January 20256
December 202412
November 20243
October 20246
September 202415
August 202412
July 202421
June 202430
May 202415

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
February 20253
December 20243
November 20243
July 20243

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20253
December 20243

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
January 20253
November 20243
October 20246
September 20243

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20253
November 20243
October 20243
August 20246
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20253
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20243
October 202415
September 20246
July 20249

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243

High Crime Locations Willoughby with Sloothby in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Willoughby with Sloothby postcode area is presented below.

1. Psalter Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
2. Back Lane (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson3
3. Burgh Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Burgh Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3

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