Postcode sector · Lincoln
Crime in LN3 6
How much crime is recorded in LN3 6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- East Lindsey
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 1,817 (2024)
How safe is LN3 6
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in LN3 6, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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 6National
Burglary11.89.1
Violence and sexual offences11.523.6
Anti-social behaviour9.410.7
Public order5.14.6
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Other theft2.94.5
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Other crime0.71.5
Drugs0.32.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% 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.