Total Crime Rate

191.1 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.0 per 1,000 8/10 Β· 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 191.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 77.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 60.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 15.6 6/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Station Approach area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Priory & St James' , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 489 local areas in East 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 Station Approach (LN11 0PS) in the last 12 months was 191.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% higher than the Priory & St James' average (159.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 105.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -63.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (β‰ˆ 60.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Approach (LN11 0PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Albion Place, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leake'S Row (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Station Approach area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theodore West Way β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Michael Foale Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Michael Foale Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Michael Foale Lane β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Michael Foale Lane β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Michael Foale Lane β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Michael Foale Lane β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Taverners Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Michael Foale Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theodore West Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Apr 2026Public order Michael Foale Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orme Lane β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wintringham Way β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchard Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ramsgate Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ramsgate Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monks Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Priory Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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