Postcode · Lincoln
Crime in LN2 5BE
How much crime is recorded in LN2 5BE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Monks Road, St Giles & Greetwell
- Council
- Lincoln
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,188 (2024)
LN2 5BELincoln
How safe is LN2 5BE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 84.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LN2 5BE 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
84.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
237
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 5BENational
Violence and sexual offences68.323.6
Anti-social behaviour59.310.7
Shoplifting40.98.4
Public order20.14.6
Burglary19.99.1
Criminal damage and arson10.44.7
Other theft9.44.5
Robbery5.71.4
Drugs5.62.4
Bicycle theft4.11.0
Possession of weapons3.70.9
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Other crime1.01.5
Theft from the person0.82.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.