Lincolnshire crime stats
April 2024

The overall crime rate in Lincolnshire county is 105.3 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 41.0k crimes were violent crimes which is 38.9% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 116% of national crime rate. Possession of weapons crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 21.9% over the last twelve months.The category of "other crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Other crime" rate is at 138% of national crime rate which puts Lincolnshire on 8. position out of 52 England's and Wales' counties in this crime category. "Other crime" makes up 2.4% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "other crime" is 2.5k cases and has increased by 3.5% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2023 - February 2024.

Crime statistic	Share of all crimes	Ranking (52 counties)	% of national crime rate	Crime volume	% annual change
Violent crime →	38.9%	16. highest	116%	41.0k	1.9%
Antisocial behaviour crime →	14.3%	25. highest	95%	15.0k	-10.5%
Criminal damage and arson crime →	9.0%	17. highest	119%	9.5k	-12.6%
Shoplifting crime →	8.3%	15. highest	121%	8.7k	8.4%
Public order crime →	7.9%	21. highest	106%	8.3k	-10.7%
Other theft crime →	6.4%	26. lowest	85%	6.8k	-6.6%
Burglary crime →	4.5%	10. highest	111%	4.7k	-10.9%
Vehicle crime →	3.2%	15. lowest	55%	3.4k	-15.8%
Other crime →	2.4%	8. highest	138%	2.5k	3.5%
Drugs crime →	2.1%	25. lowest	81%	2.2k	9.1%
Bicycle theft crime →	1.2%	12. highest	113%	1.2k	-18.0%
Possession of weapons crime →	0.9%	26. highest	100%	917	21.9%
Robbery crime →	0.7%	22. highest	56%	707	6.8%
Theft from the person crime →	0.3%	7. lowest	14%	281	-7.6%
Crime statistic	Share of all crimes	Crime rate ranking	% of national crime rate	Crime volume	% annual change
For details, click on the crime name with '→'