Total Crime Rate
768.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sea Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Chapel St Leonards , and the 4th highest crime rate of 488 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 Sea Lane (PE25 1LH) in the last 12 months was 768.3 per 1,000 residents and was 590.9% higher than the Chapel St Leonards average (111.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 88 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 1500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 100 (≈ 386.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sea Lane (PE25 1LH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chapel St Leonards| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rymac Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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