Total Crime Rate
46.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapel Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Branston , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 351 local areas in North Kesteven .
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 Chapel Lane (LN4 1RS) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.1% lower than the Branston average (49.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 125.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Lane (LN4 1RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Lane, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chapel Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Branston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
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