Total Crime Rate

263.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 263.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 152.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.0 8/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

James Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Priory & St James' , and the 27th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around James Street (LN11 0NN) in the last 12 months was 263.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.8% higher than the Priory & St James' average (166.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around James Street (LN11 0NN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in James Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eve Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Butcher Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Allison Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Spout Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Albion Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Albion Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albion Place
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Monks Dyke Head Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Allison Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Vickers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eve Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vickers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vickers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vickers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vickers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Monks Dyke Head Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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