Postcode · Lincoln
Crime in LN1 3RD
How much crime is recorded in LN1 3RD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ermine
- Council
- Lincoln
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,803 (2024)
How safe is LN1 3RD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 87.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LN1 3RD area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
87.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
192
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 3RDNational
Violence and sexual offences78.223.6
Anti-social behaviour33.910.7
Shoplifting32.28.4
Criminal damage and arson12.24.7
Public order11.44.6
Burglary9.49.1
Other theft6.24.5
Drugs3.92.4
Other crime2.81.5
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Possession of weapons1.60.9
Robbery1.41.4
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 10% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.