Total Crime Rate
162.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Yarborough Crescent area has the 28th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 78th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Yarborough Crescent (LN1 3NF) in the last 12 months was 162.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yarborough Crescent (LN1 3NF), the main crime hotspot is near Carlton Street. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mons Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Carlton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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