Total Crime Rate
132.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Village Farm Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Lea , and the 49th highest crime rate of 306 local areas in West Lindsey .
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 Village Farm Drive (LN1 2AY) in the last 12 months was 132.1 per 1,000 residents and was 315.1% higher than the Lea average (31.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 119.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Village Farm Drive (LN1 2AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Saint Hugh'S Terrace, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queensway (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lea| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Saint Hugh'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saint Hugh'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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