Crime Statistics for Gedney, South Holland, Lincolnshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Gedney in August 2024. There were a total of 14 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Burglary.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Gedney, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	10
Burglary	2
Drugs	1
Criminal Damage Arson	1
All Crime	14

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Gedney. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Gedney

We've taken the ten nearest places to Gedney and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Gedney has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Holbeach (2.55 miles)	64
Long Sutton (2.24 miles)	44
Cackle Hill (3.34 miles)	25
Gedney	14
Gedney Dyke (1.39 miles)	9
Little Sutton (3.34 miles)	5
Chapelgate (0.62 miles)	3
Garnsgate (1.39 miles)	2
Black Barn (3.1 miles)	1
Clark’s Hill (2.78 miles)	1

Where are the most violent places near Gedney?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Gedney and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Cackle Hill	41
Holbeach	36
Long Sutton	16
Gedney	10
Gedney Dyke	5
Little Sutton	1
Chapelgate	0
Garnsgate	0
Black Barn	0
Clark’s Hill	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Gedney?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Gedney to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Gedney compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Gedney and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Gedney is ranked #7.

#	Ward	Score
1	Waterlees Village	54
2	Whaplode and Holbeach St John's	26
3	Sutton Bridge	26
4	The Saints	25
5	Holbeach Town	17
6	Fleet	14
7	Gedney	12
8	Terrington	12
9	Holbeach Hurn	11
10	Long Sutton	11
11	Five Village	11

Which road in Gedney has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Gedney with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Albert Avenue.