Total Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Churchfield area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Hemswell , and the 92nd 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 Churchfield (LN1 2XJ) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.5% higher than the Hemswell average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 41.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 60.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Churchfield (LN1 2XJ), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hemswell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glebe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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