Total Crime Rate
51.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mill Row area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 99th 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 Mill Row (LN1 3LR) in the last 12 months was 51.5 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% lower than the Abbey average (284.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mill Row (LN1 3LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carlton Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chestnut Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wake Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wake Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wake Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wake Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saxon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Nicholas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Carlton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Willis Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Naam Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Naam Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gray Street | Under investigation |
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