Lincolnshire Police

Is The Suttons Safe?

Crime statistics for The Suttons. Based on official UK Police data, updated May 2026.

Last 36 months: June 2023 – May 2026 3,114 crimes
8 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

3,114 Crimes (last 36 months)
34.9% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↓16.4% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 36 months — 3,114 total crimes recorded in The Suttons

Violent Crime
1,266 40.7%
Anti-Social Behaviour
655 21%
Criminal Damage & Arson
272 8.7%
Other Theft
202 6.5%
Burglary
180 5.8%
Public Order
166 5.3%
Vehicle Crime
112 3.6%
Shoplifting
89 2.9%
Other Crime
80 2.6%
Drugs
45 1.4%
Possession of Weapons
22 0.7%
Bicycle Theft
11 0.4%
Robbery
10 0.3%
Theft from Person
4 0.1%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for The Suttons — last 36 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Suttons safe?

The Suttons has a CrimeRadar safety score of 8/100, rated High Crime. A total of 942 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 16.4% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in The Suttons are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in The Suttons in the last 12 months?

942 crimes were recorded in The Suttons in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 16.4% compared to the previous 12-month period (1,127 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 1,266 incidents.

What is the most common crime in The Suttons?

The most common crime in The Suttons is Violent Crime, with 1,266 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 134.4% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in The Suttons increasing or decreasing?

Crime in The Suttons is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 16.4% — from 1,127 crimes in the previous 12 months to 942 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for The Suttons?

The Suttons has a safety score of 8 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does The Suttons compare to the Lincolnshire Police average?

The Suttons has a safety score of 8/100, while the Lincolnshire Police force area average is 22/100. The Suttons is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in The Suttons?

34.9% of crimes recorded in The Suttons resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Lincolnshire Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in The Suttons?

1,266 violent crimes were recorded in The Suttons in the last 12 months — representing 134.4% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 655 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for The Suttons last updated?

The crime data for The Suttons was last updated in May 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare The Suttons with other areas?

You can compare The Suttons with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: May 2026.