Crime Rate in Woodhall Spa: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Woodhall Spa

The total recorded crimes in Woodhall Spa, East Lindsey, UK in May 2025 are around 19 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Woodhall Spa crime rate of 13.99 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 Woodhall Spa, encompassing approximately 1,357 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
Woodhall Spa Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spa Road with total crimes: 3
  • Stanhope Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Iddesleigh Road with total crimes: 2

How safe is Woodhall Spa?

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

  • Relative to East Lindsey:

    • In 2024, Woodhall Spa demonstrated a lower crime volume than the East Lindsey average, with 176 crimes compared to 427.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Woodhall Spa recorded fewer crimes than 24 out of 35 other areas in the East Lindsey.

    • In 2023, Woodhall Spa had fewer crimes than the East Lindsey average, with 119 crimes compared to 363. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Woodhall Spa recorded fewer crimes than 27 out of 35 other areas in the East Lindsey.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Woodhall Spa Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Woodhall Spa has recorded 19 crimes with crime rate of 13.99 ranking 22th out of 35 in the East Lindsey, UK

In 2024, the total Woodhall Spa crimes were 176. The crime rate of Woodhall Spa in 2024 was 129.61 (year) or 10.80 (month) ranking it 26 dangerous area in the East Lindsey.

In 2023, the total crimes in Woodhall Spa were around 119 crimes with yearly crime rate of 87.64 (year) or 7.30 (month) ranking 28 most dangerous area in the East Lindsey.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Woodhall Spa)CrimesRank (Woodhall Spa)CrimesRank (Woodhall Spa)
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
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
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

Woodhall Spa Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (5 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Burglary saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Burglary (5 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (3 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (2 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (8 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20254
February 20252
January 20251
December 20243
November 20241
October 20242
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20255
March 20256
January 20253
December 20243
November 20243
October 20241
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
March 20252
January 20253
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
May 20243

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
December 20241
November 20241
August 20242
June 20242

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
July 20241
May 20243

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20254
February 20253
January 20255
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
November 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242

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

MonthCount
January 20251

High Crime Locations Woodhall Spa in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Woodhall Spa postcode area is presented below.

1. Spa Road (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Stanhope Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
3. Iddesleigh Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Troon Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
5. Petrol Station (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
6. Station Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Shoplifting1
8. Supermarket (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Bennetts Mill Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Melrose Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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