Crime Rate in Willoughby with Sloothby, ward

Willoughby with Sloothby has the 19th lowest crime rate of 37 wards in East Lindsey district and the 2856th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 290th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Willoughby with Sloothby in the last 12 months was 53.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the East Lindsey district average (91.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Willoughby with Sloothby’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Willoughby with Sloothby ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Bluestone Heath Road, with 12 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Virginia Close (5 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.