Burglary Rates in Lea

West Lindsey, East Midlands, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

About these figures

Lea has a small residential population (2,116 residents). Crime data is recorded against where crimes occur, but rates are expressed per 1,000 residents. In commercial and mixed-use areas with high daytime footfall the per-1,000 figures will appear much higher than in residential areas. Absolute crime counts are the more useful comparison here.

Burglaries (12 months)

3.78 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

37.8 per 1,000 residents

12% above the UK average17% above the East Midlands regional average

How does Lea rank?

Within West Lindsey

8 of 20 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

71th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

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Nov 25

Dec 25

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Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

41%

Other Crime

24%

Anti-social Behaviour

20%

Burglary

10%

Vehicle Crime

Shoplifting

Robbery

Drug Offences

Theft from Person

Property mix in Lea

Source: Census 2021 · 962 households

Detached 66%Semi-detached 30%Terraced 3%

The most common property type in Lea is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.