Total Crime Rate

544.1 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 544.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 150.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 136.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 114.0 10/10
  • Public order 40.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.4 10/10
  • Burglary 22.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.7 9/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.4 9/10
  • Robbery 7.4 8/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Eastgate area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Priory & St James' , and the 10th 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 Eastgate (LN11 9PG) in the last 12 months was 544.1 per 1,000 residents and was 225.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 169.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastgate (LN11 9PG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eastgate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B1520 —
Sep 2025Public order New Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Monks Dyke Head Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Monks Dyke Head Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eve Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eve Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Butcher Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B1520 —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B1520 —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vickers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Holme Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Vickers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vickers Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Vickers Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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