Total Crime Rate

114.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 114.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.7 6/10
  • Other crime 13.9 10/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Wood Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Alford , and the 97th highest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wood Road (LN13 9BA) in the last 12 months was 114.9 per 1,000 residents and was 99.3% higher than the Alford average (57.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Road (LN13 9BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridgeways, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birch Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Conlie Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birch Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birch Grove —
Sep 2025Other crime Willoughby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marbury Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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