Total Crime Rate

84.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.4 5/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Avenue (LN1 1PB) in the last 12 months was 84.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.6% lower than the Boultham average (177.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Avenue (LN1 1PB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 159 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/62)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Foss Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lucy Tower Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Foss Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Depot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Depot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Depot Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Victoria Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Terrace —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Foss Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Foss Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Foss Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Foss Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Foss Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Foss Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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