Postcode · Lincoln
Crime in LN2 2EA
How much crime is recorded in LN2 2EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ermine
- Council
- Lincoln
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,461 (2024)
How safe is LN2 2EA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LN2 2EA area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
86
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).
LN2 2EANational
Violence and sexual offences37.523.6
Anti-social behaviour18.310.7
Burglary10.99.1
Public order5.34.6
Shoplifting5.28.4
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Other crime3.31.5
Other theft2.94.5
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Drugs1.42.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Robbery0.11.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 54% 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.