Total Crime Rate
101.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cecil Street area has the 47th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 138th highest crime rate of 316 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 Cecil Street (LN1 3AT) in the last 12 months was 101.5 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% lower than the Abbey average (273.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cecil Street (LN1 3AT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 134 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hereward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exchequergate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newport | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wake Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Naam Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Exchequergate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kenneth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Exchequergate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Bight | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exchequergate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gray Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exchequergate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exchequergate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | James Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exchequergate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Good Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Newport Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Olive Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Naam Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
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