Lincoln City Centre vs Louth Town

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    Lincoln City Centre Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      6/100
      Louth Town Lincolnshire Police

      Lincoln City Centre vs Louth Town Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      Lincoln City Centre
      Lincolnshire Police
      3,538 crimes / 12m
      ↑16.1% trend
      25.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      6/100
      High Crime
      Louth Town
      Lincolnshire Police
      1,900 crimes / 12m
      ↓0.3% trend
      13.6% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Lincoln City Centre
      B Louth Town
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      6/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      3,538
      1,900
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,048
      1,906
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑16.1%
      ↓0.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.3%
      13.6%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Lincoln City Centre
      B Louth Town
      Violent Crime
      1,049 ↑19%
      659 ↓5%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      881 ↑29%
      579 ↑16%
      Other Theft
      152 ↓1%
      84 ↓24%
      Vehicle Crime
      33 ↓3%
      43 ↓4%
      Burglary
      35 ↓36%
      42 ↓39%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      194 ↑24%
      148 ↑1%
      Drugs
      75 ↑10%
      11 ↓54%
      Public Order
      318 ↑12%
      92 ↑7%
      Robbery
      40 ↓9%
      8 ↑33%
      Shoplifting
      617 ↑16%
      186 ↑17%
      Theft from Person
      13 ↓57%
      1 ↑0%
      Bicycle Theft
      66 ↓3%
      6 ↓25%
      Possession of Weapons
      29 ↑21%
      6 ↓54%
      Other Crime
      36 ↑13%
      35 ↓22%
      Overall Verdict
      B Louth Town is the safer choice — scoring 6/100 vs 4/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Lincoln City Centre safer than Louth Town?

      Lincoln City Centre has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,538 crimes in the last 12 months. Louth Town has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 1,900 crimes. Louth Town scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Lincoln City Centre vs Louth Town?

      Lincoln City Centre shows a year-on-year crime trend of +16.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Louth Town shows -0.3% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Lincoln City Centre and Louth Town?

      In Lincoln City Centre, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,049 incidents). In Louth Town, it is Violent Crime (659 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lincoln City Centre and Louth Town?

      Lincoln City Centre recorded 881 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Louth Town recorded 579. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Lincoln City Centre vs Louth Town?

      Violent crime in Lincoln City Centre totalled 1,049 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 659 in Louth Town. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Lincoln City Centre and Louth Town in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lincoln City Centre recorded 3,048 crimes (now 3,538, a change of +16.1%). Louth Town recorded 1,906 crimes previously (now 1,900, -0.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lincoln City Centre and Louth Town?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Lincoln City Centre has a resolution rate of 25.3% and Louth Town has 13.6%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Lincoln City Centre and Louth Town?

      Lincoln City Centre falls within the Lincolnshire Police boundary. Louth Town is covered by Lincolnshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Lincoln City Centre and Louth Town?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Lincoln City Centre or Louth Town on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Lincoln City Centre and Louth Town. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.