Total Crime Rate
55.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025School Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bassingham Rural , and the 105th highest 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 School Lane (LN5 0RJ) in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.6% higher than the Bassingham Rural average (38.0 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around School Lane (LN5 0RJ), the main crime hotspot is near Sleaford Road. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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