Postcode · Lincoln
Crime in LN3 5DN
How much crime is recorded in LN3 5DN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cherry Willingham & Bardney
- Council
- West Lindsey
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,524 (2024)
How safe is LN3 5DN
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LN3 5DN area, 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
22.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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).
LN3 5DNNational
Violence and sexual offences19.623.6
Anti-social behaviour14.810.7
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Burglary4.19.1
Public order2.94.6
Other theft2.44.5
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Other crime1.31.5
Shoplifting0.98.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Drugs0.62.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.