Skegness Crime Rate

Lincolnshire Police • January 2026 Data

27 Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
237
January 2026
Violent Crime
78
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
29
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
48
Nuisance, disorder

Is Skegness Safe?

Skegness has a safety score of 27/100, placing it in the bottom 27% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 237 crimes in this area, including 78 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

78
Violent Crime
48
Anti-Social Behaviour
28
Shoplifting
23
Other Theft
15
Public Order
14
Drugs
12
Criminal Damage
5
Weapons

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Skegness's crime rate?
Skegness recorded 237 crimes in January 2026, including 78 violent crimes and 29 property crimes.
Is Skegness a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 27/100 (Grade D), Skegness is safer than 27% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Skegness?
Skegness is policed by Lincolnshire Police.

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