Total Crime Rate
94.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026East Lindsey has the 10th highest crime rate of 35 districts in East Midlands region and the 116th highest crime rate district of 318 districts in England and Wales. Within the region (East Midlands), it has the 10th highest crime rate of 35 districts.
The overall crime rate in East Lindsey in the last 12 months was 94.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% lower than the East Midlands region average (95.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, East Lindsey’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5,226 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 23 cases , down -8.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 36.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -14.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6,087 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
Last 12 months · All offences per 1,000 residents
District average: 94.4 per 1,000
| Parish | Per 1,000 | vs. District | Label vs UK parishs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ingoldmells | 446.3 | 351.9 (373%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 2 | Scarbrough & Seacroft | 251.7 | 157.4 (167%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 3 | Priory & St James' | 159.5 | 65.2 (69%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 4 | North Holme | 143.3 | 49.0 (52%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 5 | Winthorpe | 142.7 | 48.3 (51%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 6 | St Clement's | 142.4 | 48.0 (51%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 7 | Mablethorpe | 113.4 | 19.1 (20%) | Very high 9/10 |
| 8 | Trinity | 113.2 | 18.8 (20%) | Very high 9/10 |
| 9 | Spilsby | 110.8 | 16.4 (17%) | Very high 9/10 |
| 10 | Chapel St Leonards | 109.7 | 15.4 (16%) | Very high 9/10 |
| 11 | St Margaret's | 79.3 | -15.1 (-16%) | High 7/10 |
| 12 | Alford | 71.2 | -23.2 (-25%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 13 | Horncastle | 69.9 | -24.5 (-26%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 14 | Coningsby & Mareham | 68.4 | -26.0 (-28%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 15 | Croft | 65.2 | -29.2 (-31%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 16 | Wainfleet | 64.6 | -29.7 (-32%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 17 | St Mary's | 60.0 | -34.4 (-36%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 18 | Grimoldby | 59.6 | -34.8 (-37%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 19 | Sutton on Sea | 54.1 | -40.3 (-43%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 20 | Fulstow | 51.7 | -42.6 (-45%) | Low 4/10 |
| 21 | Marshchapel & Somercotes | 51.0 | -43.3 (-46%) | Low 4/10 |
| 22 | Willoughby with Sloothby | 49.0 | -45.4 (-48%) | Low 4/10 |
| 23 | Wragby | 48.7 | -45.6 (-48%) | Low 4/10 |
| 24 | Sibsey & Stickney | 45.8 | -48.5 (-51%) | Low 4/10 |
| 25 | Burgh le Marsh | 44.4 | -50.0 (-53%) | Low 3/10 |
| 26 | Woodhall Spa | 44.2 | -50.1 (-53%) | Low 3/10 |
| 27 | Withern & Theddlethorpe | 42.5 | -51.8 (-55%) | Low 3/10 |
| 28 | Tetney | 42.5 | -51.9 (-55%) | Low 3/10 |
| 29 | Holton-le-Clay & North Thoresby | 40.6 | -53.8 (-57%) | Low 3/10 |
| 30 | Friskney | 38.2 | -56.2 (-60%) | Low 3/10 |
| 31 | St Michael's | 37.7 | -56.6 (-60%) | Low 3/10 |
| 32 | Binbrook | 35.8 | -58.5 (-62%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 33 | Roughton | 35.7 | -58.7 (-62%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 34 | Tetford & Donington | 35.6 | -58.7 (-62%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 35 | Hagworthingham | 35.5 | -58.8 (-62%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 36 | Halton Holegate | 33.9 | -60.4 (-64%) | Very low 2/10 |
| 37 | Legbourne | 21.6 | -72.7 (-77%) | Very low 1/10 |
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