Total Crime Rate
93.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Iris Crescent area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Iris Crescent (LN1 1BD) in the last 12 months was 93.8 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% lower than the Abbey average (284.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 18.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Iris Crescent (LN1 1BD), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Drake Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadowsweet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hewson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Meadowsweet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Severn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Drake Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Drake Street | — |
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