Total Crime Rate
187.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Edendale Gardens area has the 7th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Castle , and the 70th highest crime rate of 316 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 Edendale Gardens (LN1 3RN) in the last 12 months was 187.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% higher than the Castle average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 64.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edendale Gardens (LN1 3RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clarendon Gardens (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pietermaritz Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodburn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Deansleigh | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deansleigh | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodburn Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pietermaritz Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pietermaritz Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Clarendon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Clarendon Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarendon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Clarendon Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarendon Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nene Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ermine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ermine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Keddington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tetney Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
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