What is the crime rate in north lincolnshire?

As of March 2026, north lincolnshire has an annual crime rate of 84.72 per 1,000 residents, based on 1,366 recorded offences in the latest month.

How does north lincolnshire rank nationally for crime?

north lincolnshire ranks #115 out of 330 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in north lincolnshire?

The most common crime type in north lincolnshire is Violence & Sexual Offences with 493 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 36.1% of all crime.

March 2026 Source: Humberside Police Police

north lincolnshire Crime Intelligence Report

north lincolnshire recorded 1,366 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 7.97 per 1,000 residents. This places north lincolnshire at #115 of 330 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has increased by 13.4% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 1.4% lower.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

1,366

trending_up +13.4% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

84.72per 1k

Moderate

National Safety

#185of 330

Ranked by annual rate

National Population

169,684

Estimated population

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
On or near Shopping Area Map	Shoplifting: 26	26
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 19 Bicycle theft: 1	19
On or near Supermarket Map	Violence and sexual offences: 13 Possession of weapons: 3 Other theft: 2	13
On or near Parking Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 18	18
On or near Shopping Area Map	Public order: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 4	7
On or near Glanford Way Map	Shoplifting: 14 Other crime: 2	14
On or near Taylor Court Map	Shoplifting: 13	13
On or near Parking Area Map	Shoplifting: 13	13
On or near Mortal Ash Hill Map	Other theft: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 6	6
On or near Darnholme Crescent Map	Public order: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 6	6

Crime Breakdown

March 2026

1,366 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

493

36.1%

Shoplifting

156

11.4%

Criminal Damage & Arson

123

9.0%

Public Order

121

8.9%

Anti-social Behaviour

115

8.4%

Other Theft

6.3%

Burglary

5.9%

Other Crime

4.4%

Vehicle Crime

3.4%

Drug Offences

2.9%

Robbery

1.5%

Weapons Possession

1.2%

Bicycle Theft

0.6%

Theft from Person

0.1%

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Ward Safety Rankings

17 wards

Highest Crime

#	Ward	Crimes	Rate
1	Town	235	142.0
2	Brumby	141	122.9
3	Burringham and Gunness	44	117.0
4	Ashby	151	113.6
5	Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens	91	106.6

Safest Wards

	Ward	Crimes	Rate
shield	Axholme South	21	3.0
shield	Ridge	47	3.7
shield	Axholme Central	25	3.3
shield	Broughton and Appleby	25	3.9
shield	Bottesford	45	4.2

Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +13.4%

Year-on-Yeartrending_down -1.4%

12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.3%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 330 local authorities in England & Wales.

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