Total Crime Rate
120.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Church Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Priory & St James' , and the 94th 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 Church Street (LN11 9BZ) in the last 12 months was 120.2 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% lower than the Priory & St James' average (166.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Other theft with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Street (LN11 9BZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Albion Place, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spring Gardens (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Priory & St James'| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramsgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Albion Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Albion Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mabel Orchard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Monks Dyke Head | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Monks Dyke Head | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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