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Postcode district · Lincoln

Crime in LN6

How much crime is recorded in LN6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Lincoln
Region
East Midlands
Population
77,468 (2024)
Crime

How safe is LN6

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in LN6, broadly in line with 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
27.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
66
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

LN6National
Violence and sexual offences22.023.6
Anti-social behaviour15.210.7
Shoplifting10.18.4
Burglary6.89.1
Criminal damage and arson5.14.7
Public order4.04.6
Other theft3.24.5
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Bicycle theft1.71.0
Robbery1.71.4
Other crime1.21.5
Drugs1.02.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 14% 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.

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