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Crime in Scothern

Scothern had 3 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 7.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 20th of 22 West Lindsey areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 79% below the middle West Lindsey area.

LN2, West Lindsey · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Scothern

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7.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
20 of 22West Lindsey rank1st is the highest rate
–on the 3 months beforenot enough to compare
violencemost common3 in 3 months

Month by month

1 Mar 1 Apr 1 May 1 Jun 1 Jul 1 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Scothern. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence3100%

Scothern against West Lindsey

TypeScothern per 1,000Middle West Lindsey areaChange
Violence7.919.5–
Burglary00.9–
Vehicle crime00.6–
Anti-social behaviour07.3–
Theft and robbery01.8–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Welton62.6▲ 7%
Nettleham56.3▲ 7%
Reepham41.6▲ 93%
Dunholme35.2▼ 2%
Scothern7.9–
See every West Lindsey area ranked on the crime in West Lindsey page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Scothern a safe area?

Scothern had about 7.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 20 of 22 West Lindsey areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Scothern?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (3), followed by .