Total Crime Rate

71.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 71.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 18.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Public order 4.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Shoplifting 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Whitley Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Saxilby , and the 115th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in West Lindsey .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitley Street (LN1 2UR) in the last 12 months was 71.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% higher than the Saxilby average (48.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitley Street (LN1 2UR), the main crime hotspot is near Wellington Street. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whitley Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Street

Data Sources

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