Total Crime Rate

43.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Becks area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Horncastle , and the 202nd lowest crime rate of 488 local areas in East Lindsey .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Becks (LN9 5DF) in the last 12 months was 43.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% lower than the Horncastle average (66.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Becks (LN9 5DF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Becks area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamerton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gas Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other crime Hamerton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryant Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryant Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hopton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hopton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanhope Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Francis Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Street —
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Data Sources

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