Total Crime Rate
26.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Commercial Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Priory & St James' , and the 116th lowest crime rate of 488 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 Commercial Road (LN11 7AA) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.2% lower than the Priory & St James' average (166.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Commercial Road (LN11 7AA), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Court. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Priory & St James'| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orchard Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ramsgate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lacey Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lacey Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Orchard Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsgate Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsgate Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | La Ferte Bernard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | La Ferte Bernard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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