Total Crime Rate
31.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025East Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Alford , and the 151st 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 East Street (LN13 9EQ) in the last 12 months was 31.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% lower than the Alford average (57.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% 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 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spendluffe Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spendluffe Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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