Total Crime Rate

168.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 168.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.9 9/10
  • Other crime 25.6 10/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Yarborough Crescent area has the 30th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 81st 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 Yarborough Crescent (LN1 3LX) in the last 12 months was 168.1 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% lower than the Abbey average (273.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 85.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yarborough Crescent (LN1 3LX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Yarborough Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anderson Lane —
Sep 2025Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Anderson Lane —
Sep 2025Burglary Kenneth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Olive Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B1273 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B1273 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wake Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order B1273 Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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