Total Crime Rate
85.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapel Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick , and the 54th highest crime rate of 351 local areas in North Kesteven .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chapel Lane (LN4 4ZN) in the last 12 months was 85.1 per 1,000 residents and was 342.1% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 35.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Lane (LN4 4ZN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Witham Drive, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near North Forty Foot Bank (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Forty Foot Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Witham Drive | — |
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