Crime Rates in West Lindsey, local authority district
Crime Rate
83.8
83.8
Low 3/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in West Lindsey, (local authority district) is 83.8 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Crime rates in West Lindsey (local authority district) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29.8 | 4/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19.8 | 6/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7.9 | 6/10 |
| Shoplifting | 6.61 | 3/10 |
| Other theft | 3.99 | 2/10 |
| Public order | 3.84 | 2/10 |
| Burglary | 3.68 | 5/10 |
| Other crime | 2.98 | 7/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.29 | 2/10 |
| Drugs | 1.45 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.61 | 3/10 |
| Robbery | 0.494 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.294 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.0631 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in West Lindsey (local authority district) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in West Lindsey (local authority district).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of West Lindsey (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in West Lindsey (local authority district) and East Midlands (region)
- West LindseyLAD
- East Midlandsregion
Data source: data.police.uk
Crime rate ratings in West Lindsey (local authority district)
Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.
Vertical: number of areas
Data source: data.police.uk
Annual total crime rates of wards within West Lindsey (local authority district)
| Ward name | Crime Rate |
|---|---|
| 1. Sudbrooke | 11.4 low |
| 2. Lea | 32.1 low |
| 3. Waddingham and Spital | 33.9 low |
| 4. Cherry Willingham | 39.6 low |
| 5. Scampton | 42.5 low |
| 6. Torksey | 45.7 low |
| 7. Saxilby | 46.1 low |
| 8. Dunholme and Welton | 47.1 low |
| 9. Kelsey Wold | 51.9 low |
| 10. Scotter and Blyton | 53.2 low |
| 11. Stow | 59.3 low |
| 12. Caistor and Yarborough | 61.6 low |
| 13. Hemswell | 62.8 low |
| 14. Nettleham | 65.3 low |
| 15. Bardney | 68.3 low |
| 16. Wold View | 74.2 low |
| 17. Market Rasen | 84.9 low |
| 18. Gainsborough North | 110 low |
| 19. Gainsborough East | 141 medium |
| 20. Gainsborough South-West | 433 high |
*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026