Total Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rosebery Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 46th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rosebery Avenue (LN1 1ND) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 90.8% lower than the Abbey average (284.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rosebery Avenue (LN1 1ND), the main crime hotspot is near Moor Street. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 9 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ely Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carholme Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ely Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Drake Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Drake Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Drake Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Colenso Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Albert Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gresham Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ely Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carr Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carholme Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carholme Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carholme Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Allison Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hewson Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moor Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Moor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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