Total Crime Rate
16.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West End area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick , and the 71st lowest crime rate of 351 local areas in North Kesteven .
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 West End (LN4 3ST) in the last 12 months was 16.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% lower than the Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick average (19.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -90.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -90.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -90.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West End (LN4 3ST), the main crime hotspot is near West End. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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