Total Crime
70,157
Latest 12 months
Insights / Crime / Lincolnshire Police
Lincolnshire Police Crime Drilldown
How crime is changing and what is driving it in Lincolnshire Police.
Latest month: April 2026
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YoY Change
+0.2%
70,000 in the prior 12 months
Last 3-Month Trend
+8.0%
17,570 vs 16,269
What's Driving Change
High level changes impacting crime figures regionally
Crime is up 0.2% in this area.
Driven by
•
Anti-social behaviour ↑ 8.4%
•
Robbery ↑ 43.0%
•
Burglary ↑ 0.4%
Offset by
•
Violence and sexual offences ↓ 1.1%
•
Other crime ↓ 10.5%
•
Other theft ↓ 5.0%
Crime Breakdown
Share of total crime (%)
Monthly Trend
Lincolnshire Police monthly crime
Monthly crime compared to the same period last year
Crime Breakdown
Latest 12 months by type
| Crime type | Total 12m | YoY change | Share % | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Violence and sexual offences
Largest category · 35.4%
|
24,844 |
-1.1%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Anti-social behaviour
|
16,488 |
+8.4%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Shoplifting
|
6,501 |
-2.4%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Criminal damage and arson
|
5,410 |
-0.3%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
|
→ Flat |
|
Public order
|
4,081 |
-1.8%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Other theft
|
3,676 |
-5.0%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Burglary
|
2,416 |
+0.4%
vs -7.9% nationally
|
|
→ Flat |
|
Vehicle crime
|
2,121 |
-2.8%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Other crime
|
1,758 |
-10.5%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Drugs
|
1,183 |
-12.6%
vs +8.9% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Bicycle theft
|
562 |
-7.3%
vs -10.4% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Robbery
|
549 |
+43.0%
vs +9.2% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Possession of weapons
|
459 |
-2.3%
vs +6.2% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Theft from the person
|
109 |
-45.5%
vs -20.4% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |