Total Crime
68,625
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: January 2026
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YoY Change
-2.3%
70,259 in the prior 12 months
Last 3-Month Trend
-8.7%
16,269 vs 17,827
What's Driving Change
High level changes impacting crime figures regionally
Crime is down 2.3% in this area.
Driven by
•
Anti-social behaviour ↑ 12.2%
•
Robbery ↑ 19.2%
Offset by
•
Violence and sexual offences ↓ 5.8%
•
Public order ↓ 8.1%
•
Other theft ↓ 7.9%
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 · 35.2%
|
24,152 |
-5.8%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Anti-social behaviour
|
16,268 |
+12.2%
vs +0.4% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Shoplifting
|
6,538 |
-0.9%
vs -3.1% nationally
|
|
→ Flat |
|
Criminal damage and arson
|
5,314 |
-4.1%
vs -4.9% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Public order
|
3,922 |
-8.1%
vs -4.4% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Other theft
|
3,607 |
-7.9%
vs -8.2% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Burglary
|
2,283 |
-9.8%
vs -10.6% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Vehicle crime
|
2,021 |
-7.3%
vs -13.6% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Other crime
|
1,772 |
-8.7%
vs +0.6% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Drugs
|
1,180 |
-15.9%
vs +16.3% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Bicycle theft
|
548 |
-13.3%
vs -12.0% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Robbery
|
465 |
+19.2%
vs +5.0% nationally
|
|
↑ Up |
|
Possession of weapons
|
437 |
-12.6%
vs +4.8% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |
|
Theft from the person
|
118 |
-45.4%
vs -18.0% nationally
|
|
↓ Down |