Total Crime Rate
54.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Coots Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Alford , and the 232nd highest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Coots Lane (LN13 9JZ) in the last 12 months was 54.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Coots Lane (LN13 9JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Cumberworth Lane. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Alford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coots Lane | — |
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