Total Crime Rate

226.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

161.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 226.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 161.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 134.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.4 8/10
  • Public order 23.8 10/10
  • Other theft 15.8 9/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lincoln Lane area has the 27th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Weston-super-Mare South , and the 59th highest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lincoln Lane (BS24 8AW) in the last 12 months was 226.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% higher than the Weston-super-Mare South average (203.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 160.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lincoln Lane (BS24 8AW), the main crime hotspot is near Cubitt Close. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lincoln Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Wharf Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Proctor Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cubitt Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cubitt Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cubitt Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cubitt Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cubitt Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hosegood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitney Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Whitney Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Whitney Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cubitt Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Apr 2026Public order Miles Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cubitt Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadet Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cadet Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Cadet Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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