Total Crime Rate
42.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026East Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Alford , and the 202nd lowest crime rate of 489 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 East Street (LN13 9EQ) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Street (LN13 9EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Street, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spendluffe Avenue (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Wilfrids Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Wilfrids Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
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