Total Crime Rate
165.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lyndene area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Appleton , and the 20th highest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .
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 Lyndene (SS7 4DZ) in the last 12 months was 165.0 per 1,000 residents and was 387.1% higher than the Appleton average (33.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 91.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyndene (SS7 4DZ), the main crime hotspot is near High Road. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Appleton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hatley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elgar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatley Gardens | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hatley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | London Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gleneagles | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lyndene | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | London Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bartley Close | Under investigation |
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