Postcode · Lincoln
Crime in LN2 4LB
How much crime is recorded in LN2 4LB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cathedral & West Common
- Council
- Lincoln
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,343 (2024)
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How safe is LN2 4LB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 45.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LN2 4LB 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
45.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
111
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 4LBNational
Violence and sexual offences42.023.6
Burglary22.49.1
Shoplifting19.38.4
Anti-social behaviour18.810.7
Public order10.14.6
Criminal damage and arson6.54.7
Other theft4.64.5
Other crime3.11.5
Bicycle theft2.01.0
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Robbery1.01.4
Drugs0.82.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 17% 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.