Total Crime Rate

140.1 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 140.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.5 9/10
  • Other crime 11.7 10/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Stainton Gardens area has the 36th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 103rd 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 Stainton Gardens (LN1 3TH) in the last 12 months was 140.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 68.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stainton Gardens (LN1 3TH), 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 Stainton Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Deansleigh Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pietermaritz Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pietermaritz Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pietermaritz Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tetney Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wickenby Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wickenby Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Keddington Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deansleigh Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ermine Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruckland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Riseholme Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruckland Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Somme Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Somme Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruckland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ermine Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruckland Avenue —
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Data Sources

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