Total Crime Rate
10.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fox Covert area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Cherry Willingham , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 306 local areas in West 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 Fox Covert (LN2 2BN) in the last 12 months was 10.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% lower than the Cherry Willingham average (39.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fox Covert (LN2 2BN), the main crime hotspot is near The Paddock. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cherry Willingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesnut Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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