Postcode · Lincoln
Crime in LN2 2NX
How much crime is recorded in LN2 2NX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Nettleham, Sudbrooke & Scothern
- Council
- West Lindsey
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,489 (2024)
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How safe is LN2 2NX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LN2 2NX area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
51
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 2NXNational
Violence and sexual offences20.623.6
Anti-social behaviour11.210.7
Other crime10.31.5
Public order2.84.6
Other theft2.34.5
Burglary1.49.1
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Drugs1.12.4
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Robbery0.01.4
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 67% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.