Postcode · Lincoln
Crime in LN2 4UL
How much crime is recorded in LN2 4UL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Nettleham, Sudbrooke & Scothern
- Council
- West Lindsey
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,979 (2024)
How safe is LN2 4UL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LN2 4UL 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
27.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
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 4ULNational
Violence and sexual offences23.823.6
Anti-social behaviour10.410.7
Other crime7.61.5
Other theft6.54.5
Burglary5.29.1
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Public order3.64.6
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Shoplifting0.98.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Drugs0.32.4
Robbery0.31.4
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.