Postcode · Lincoln
Crime in LN4 2ST
How much crime is recorded in LN4 2ST, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Washingborough & Branston
- Council
- North Kesteven
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,692 (2024)
How safe is LN4 2ST
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LN4 2ST area, 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
17.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
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).
LN4 2STNational
Violence and sexual offences15.623.6
Anti-social behaviour13.010.7
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Shoplifting3.68.4
Other theft1.74.5
Burglary1.49.1
Drugs0.92.4
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Public order0.64.6
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.