Total Crime Rate

36.4 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.2 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 12.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Covert area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Coningsby & Mareham , and the 169th lowest crime rate of 489 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 The Covert (LN4 4GN) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 46.7% lower than the Coningsby & Mareham average (68.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 12.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 263.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Covert (LN4 4GN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thorpe Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Butt'S Lane (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in The Covert area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brulon Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brulon Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brulon Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thorpe Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thorpe Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thorpe Road β€”
Apr 2026Public order Thorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brulon Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brulon Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Butt'S Lane β€”
Apr 2026Drugs Butt'S Lane Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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