Total Crime Rate

438.5 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 438.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 131.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 110.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 110.7 9/10
  • Public order 28.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.4 9/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • 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

Kidgate area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Priory & St James' , and the 12th highest crime rate of 488 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 Kidgate (LN11 9BT) in the last 12 months was 438.5 per 1,000 residents and was 162.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 285.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 159.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kidgate (LN11 9BT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Priory & St James'

Crime Over Time in Kidgate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Monks Dyke Head Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vickers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vickers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vickers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vickers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Monks Dyke Head Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eve Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eve Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albion Place —
Sep 2025Public order Albion Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Albion Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ramsgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Vickers Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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