Total Crime Rate
66.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brewster Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Croft , and the 186th highest 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 Brewster Lane (PE24 4LS) in the last 12 months was 66.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% higher than the Croft average (65.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brewster Lane (PE24 4LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near John Wesley Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Croft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bees Corner | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Northolme | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winchester Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bees Corner | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Wesley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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