Total Crime Rate

88.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 88.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 54.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.7 8/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Midville Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Castle , and the 157th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Midville Close (LN1 3TE) in the last 12 months was 88.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.4% lower than the Castle average (136.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Midville Close (LN1 3TE), the main crime hotspot is near Ermine Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Midville Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glynn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blankney Crescent —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ermine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ermine Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keddington Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Keddington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodburn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodburn Close —
Apr 2026Other theft Aylesby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Midville Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Midville Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aylesby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Minting Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Elizabeth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glynn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen Elizabeth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Deansleigh —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Deansleigh —
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Data Sources

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