East Lindsey

At a glance, population and employment estimates for East Lindsey.

Population: 142,030
People in Employment: 51,730 (66.2%)
People Inactive: 22,950 (29.4%)
People Unemployed: 3,405 (4.4%)
Number Of Jobs: 41k
Median Salary: £23,900
Mean Salary: £27,584

Crime Statistics

You can view the number of crimes per crime type for this year and the previous. You can also see the trend for each crime type, which shows if crimes committed are getting better, worse or no change.

We also list all of the parliamentary wards for East Lindsey. You'll be able to see the crimes for this year so far and also how many crimes per 1000 people.

If you need to see crimes on a street level, you can use the interactive crime map which shows you crimes and their outcome.

Crime rate by type in East Lindsey for 2024

East Lindseys most common type of crime is: Violence and sexual offences. In 2023 there were 4,676 crimes and in 2022 there were 6,169 crimes. Which is an decrease of 1,493 crimes.

Crime Type	Previous Year	Crimes This Year	Trend vs previous year
Violence and sexual offences	4,676	489	Getting Better
Anti-social behaviour	1,830	253	Getting Better
Criminal damage and arson	1,037	91	Getting Better
Public order	813	84	Getting Better
Other theft	861	81	Getting Better
Burglary	760	67	Getting Better
Shoplifting	627	61	Getting Better
Vehicle crime	458	55	Getting Better
Other crime	257	29	Getting Better
Drugs	238	21	Getting Better
Possession of weapons	89	12	Getting Better
Bicycle theft	103	10	Getting Better
Robbery	41	9	Getting Better
Theft from the person	46	2	Getting Better

Number of crimes for Electoral Wards in East Lindsey

Think of Electoral Wards as the boundaries your local councillors represent in your area. Electoral Wards will help you get a better picture of how much crime takes place in and around the places you live.

Scarbrough & Seacroft has the highest crime rate of all the wards in East Lindsey, with 2148 crimes and 229 crimes per 1000 people. Whilst Fulstow has 0 crimes and 0 crimes per 1000 people.

Name	Crimes in 2024	Crimes per 1000 people
St Mary's	335	45
Scarbrough & Seacroft	258	28
Croft	127	27
Ingoldmells	124	52
St Clement's	104	18
Mablethorpe	80	10
Winthorpe	80	14
Coningsby & Mareham	74	7
Priory & St James'	74	15
St Michael's	65	25
Chapel St Leonards	63	14
Trinity	57	8
Horncastle	50	6
Sutton on Sea	33	7
North Holme	32	12
Alford	30	6
Spilsby	26	8
St Margaret's	25	3
Sibsey & Stickney	24	5
Binbrook	21	8
Marshchapel & Somercotes	20	4
Willoughby with Sloothby	20	8
Woodhall Spa	16	4
Wainfleet	14	5
Grimoldby	14	6
Hagworthingham	14	6
Tetney	14	5
Holton-le-Clay & North Thoresby	12	2
Wragby	10	4
Burgh le Marsh	9	3
Withern & Theddlethorpe	8	3
Friskney	8	4
Roughton	7	2
Halton Holegate	4	1
Tetford & Donington	4	2
Legbourne	3	1
Fulstow	0	0

Crime map for East Lindsey

Showing crimes from the beginning of the year up until 2024-07. Each Marker on the map represents a crime. Click on the marker to find out more about the crime. Please note, all crime locations are approximate.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year. You can also see property prices over time using our interactive chart.

Average property prices by year for East Lindsey

The average property price in East Lindsey is lower than the UK average of: £290,000. A low average house price could be an indicator of a less wealthy area. Crime rates could also be higher in such areas.

Year	Avg. Detached Price	Avg. Semi-Detached Price	Avg. Terraced Price	Avg. Flat Price
2023	£295,363.67	£201,692.21	£158,055.37	£106,847.07
2022	£281,888.68	£192,319.47	£151,911.54	£103,375.86
2021	£247,146.74	£168,783.54	£134,001.16	£94,432.12
2020	£220,404.80	£151,790.70	£120,364.48	£87,567.85
2019	£221,686.24	£152,382.44	£120,877.19	£90,123.19
2018	£213,478.03	£146,594.16	£116,563.23	£88,186.64
2017	£205,132.33	£140,319.53	£112,138.26	£86,597.79
2016	£191,097.23	£131,017.81	£105,299.61	£79,623.04
2015	£181,603.45	£124,948.64	£100,614.78	£76,151.48
2014	£173,244.30	£119,687.98	£97,057.76	£73,479.68
2013	£164,764.94	£114,311.34	£92,745.14	£70,504.14
2012	£161,020.11	£111,633.96	£90,482.67	£69,984.72
2011	£164,532.78	£113,836.79	£92,208.43	£72,612.87
2010	£168,346.27	£116,829.61	£94,890.65	£75,204.29

Property prices over time for East Lindsey

Showing crimes from 2010 up until July 2024. You can use the interactive chart to zoom in on a timeframe to see greater detail.

Employment and Annual Salary information for East Lindsey

The median salary in East Lindsey is £23,900 and the mean salary in East Lindsey is £27,584.00. The median value is a better indicator of salary in a region since the mean salary can be skewed by a small number of people that are high earners.

Number of Jobs (thousands): 41k
Median Salary: £23,900
Annual Percentage Change: 18.6%
Mean Salary: £27,584

Salary comparison between East Lindsey and East Midlands

See how East Lindsey compares to the rest of East Midlands. Jobs per thousand, median and mean salary as well as annual percentage vs last year.

The highest median salary in East Midlands is £30,908 in Rutland UA and the lowest median salary is £0 in Bolsover. East Lindsey ranks 29 out of 35 in terms of median salary.

Location	Jobs (thousands)	Median Salary	Annual Percentage Change	Mean Salary	Annual Percentage Change
Rutland UA	11k	£30,908	4.7%	£36,856	14.4%
Blaby	36k	£30,007	20.8%	£33,438	13.7%
Rushcliffe	40k	£29,621	2.9%	£35,292	-2.1%
South Derbyshire	47k	£29,320	2.1%	£31,510	-2.5%
West Northamptonshire UA	143k	£28,755	7.9%	£34,500	6.8%
North West Leicestershire	42k	£28,733	12.2%	£33,352	14.7%
Broxtowe	43k	£28,259	8.6%	£32,863	1.2%
Charnwood	60k	£28,227	16.2%	£29,989	9.6%
West Lindsey	35k	£28,101	4.3%	£29,966	1.6%
Harborough	36k	£27,985	-2.8%	£37,702	13.2%
North Northamptonshire UA	119k	£27,764	6.4%	£30,994	0.2%
Hinckley and Bosworth	41k	£27,537	5.0%	£29,830	2.9%
Erewash	42k	£27,509	4.9%	£31,794	6.3%
Lincoln	44k	£27,419	27.5%	£28,480	15.8%
Derby UA	77k	£26,759	1.1%	£29,456	0.8%
North East Derbyshire	32k	£26,320	2.6%	£30,033	2.7%
North Kesteven	41k	£26,310	-2.7%	£29,318	0.0%
High Peak	33k	£26,052	10.3%	£30,521	11.0%
South Holland	36k	£25,986	4.4%	£29,194	-1.3%
South Kesteven	49k	£25,848	6.2%	£31,086	8.7%
Ashfield	40k	£25,813	10.0%	£28,767	8.4%
Oadby and Wigston	19k	£25,683	15.2%	£27,819	-0.9%
Chesterfield	37k	£25,190	10.1%	£28,490	8.3%
Newark and Sherwood	41k	£25,031	5.4%	£28,722	-0.4%
Gedling	39k	£24,699	6.4%	£28,056	5.1%
Derbyshire Dales	20k	£24,601	10.0%	£27,735	-8.0%
Mansfield	38k	£24,588	12.8%	£26,832	12.1%
Bassetlaw	41k	£24,515	0.0%	£27,210	9.2%
Amber Valley	48k	£24,512	-0.2%	£29,444	-1.1%
Boston	0k	£23,676	4.4%	£25,400	6.4%
Leicester UA	90k	£23,175	9.3%	£25,906	7.5%
Melton	0k	£22,569	18.6%	£28,043	25.3%
Nottingham UA	69k	£22,243	3.9%	£24,376	4.0%
Bolsover	27k	£0	0.0%	£25,947	-6.2%