Crime Rates at Woodlands, Louth, LN11 0WS

Woodlands area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Priory & St James' , and the 188th highest crime rate of 489 local areas in East Lindsey .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodlands (LN11 0WS) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% lower than the Priory & St James' average (159.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodlands (LN11 0WS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Albion Place, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burnt Hill Lane (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.