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Lincolnshire Police Crime Drilldown

How crime is changing and what is driving it in Lincolnshire Police.

Latest month: March 2026 Back to national dashboard
Lincolnshire Police crime trends

Total Crime

69,668

Latest 12 months

YoY Change

-0.6%

70,110 in the prior 12 months

Lower

Last 3-Month Trend

-0.2%

16,716 vs 16,756

Recent

What's Driving Change

High level changes impacting crime figures regionally

Crime is down 0.6% in this area.

Driven by

Anti-social behaviour ↑ 9.1%
Robbery ↑ 33.7%

Offset by

Violence and sexual offences ↓ 2.3%
Other theft ↓ 5.9%
Drugs ↓ 15.0%

Crime Breakdown

Share of total crime (%)

Monthly Trend

Lincolnshire Police monthly crime

Monthly crime compared to the same period last year

Latest 12 months vs previous 12 months

Crime Breakdown

Latest 12 months by type

Crime type Total 12m YoY change Share % Trend
Violence and sexual offences Largest category · 35.4%
24,676
-2.3%
vs +1.1% nationally
35.4%
Down
Anti-social behaviour
16,341
+9.1%
vs -0.2% nationally
23.5%
Up
Shoplifting
6,552
-2.2%
vs -4.9% nationally
9.4%
Down
Criminal damage and arson
5,396
-1.5%
vs -4.2% nationally
7.7%
Down
Public order
4,047
-3.2%
vs -4.3% nationally
5.8%
Down
Other theft
3,655
-5.9%
vs -6.9% nationally
5.2%
Down
Burglary
2,337
-6.0%
vs -9.2% nationally
3.4%
Down
Vehicle crime
2,090
-4.0%
vs -11.7% nationally
3.0%
Down
Other crime
1,776
-8.7%
vs -3.0% nationally
2.5%
Down
Drugs
1,166
-15.0%
vs +12.3% nationally
1.7%
Down
Bicycle theft
562
-6.8%
vs -10.4% nationally
0.8%
Down
Robbery
512
+33.7%
vs +9.3% nationally
0.7%
Up
Possession of weapons
447
-4.5%
vs +6.8% nationally
0.6%
Down
Theft from the person
111
-48.1%
vs -20.1% nationally
0.2%
Down