Total Crime Rate

42.4 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 42.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Shoplifting 6.7 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • 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

Willoughby Drive area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Burgh le Marsh , and the 200th lowest crime rate of 488 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 Willoughby Drive (PE23 5EX) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% higher than the Burgh le Marsh average (41.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willoughby Drive (PE23 5EX), the main crime hotspot is near Blacksmiths Lane. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Willoughby Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blacksmiths Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Blacksmiths Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellington Yard
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blacksmiths Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blacksmiths Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blacksmiths Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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