Total Crime Rate
843.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
318.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clarendon Gardens area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Castle , and the 10th highest crime rate of 315 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 Clarendon Gardens (LN1 3RQ) in the last 12 months was 843.2 per 1,000 residents and was 517.9% higher than the Castle average (136.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 318.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 120.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarendon Gardens (LN1 3RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clarendon Gardens (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Deansleigh | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Elizabeth Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Deansleigh | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Riverton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amble Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amble Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Allandale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Minting Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glynn Road | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.