Crime Rates at Foss Bank, Lincoln, LN1 1SX

Foss Bank area has the 11th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 26th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Foss Bank (LN1 1SX) in the last 12 months was 404.1 per 1,000 residents and was 127.9% higher than the Boultham average (177.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 92 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 566.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foss Bank (LN1 1SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Foss Street, where police recorded 126 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Picton Street (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.