Crime Rate in Skellingthorpe & Eagle, ward

Skellingthorpe & Eagle has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 wards in North Kesteven district and the 1327th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 113th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Skellingthorpe & Eagle in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% lower than the North Kesteven district average (51.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Skellingthorpe & Eagle’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 79 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -70.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 88 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Skellingthorpe & Eagle ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Lincoln Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.