Total Crime Rate

108.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 47.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wood Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Alford , and the 107th highest crime rate of 489 local areas in East Lindsey .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wood Road (LN13 9BA) in the last 12 months was 108.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% higher than the Alford average (71.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Road (LN13 9BA), the main crime hotspot is near Conlie Close. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wood Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridgeways Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conlie Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Mount Pleasant Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant
Apr 2026Public order Alder Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridgeways Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hazel Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conlie Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conlie Close
Apr 2026Burglary Conlie Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conlie Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conlie Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Conlie Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alder Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Patrick Keily Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Patrick Keily Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seymour Lane

Data Sources

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