Total Crime Rate
1369.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
789.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Back Lane area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Chapel St Leonards , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 489 local areas in East Lindsey .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Back Lane (PE25 1JG) in the last 12 months was 1369.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1148.3% higher than the Chapel St Leonards average (109.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 297 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 312 (≈ 789.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Back Lane (PE25 1JG), the main crime hotspot is near Back Lane. Police recorded 255 crimes here, including 160 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ingoldmells| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Back Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wall'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wall'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wall'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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