Crime Rate in Croft, ward

Croft has the 15th highest crime rate of 37 wards in East Lindsey district and the 3722nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 360th highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Croft in the last 12 months was 65.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.7% lower than the East Lindsey district average (91.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Croft’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -61.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Croft ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Station Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.