Total Crime Rate
23.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Alford , and the 100th lowest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Street (LN13 9DJ) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.5% lower than the Alford average (57.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Street (LN13 9DJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chauntry Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marbury Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Half Moon Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Half Moon Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chauntry Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chauntry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marbury Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Christopher Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | β |
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