Postcode · Lincoln
Crime in LN1 3LE
How much crime is recorded in LN1 3LE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wharf & University
- Council
- Lincoln
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,594 (2024)
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How safe is LN1 3LE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LN1 3LE area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LN1 3LENational
Violence and sexual offences21.123.6
Anti-social behaviour14.910.7
Burglary11.99.1
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Public order3.54.6
Other theft3.34.5
Bicycle theft2.41.0
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Drugs0.52.4
Other crime0.51.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 38% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.