Total Crime Rate

89.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 89.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Thorpe Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Castle , and the 156th highest crime rate of 316 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 Thorpe Avenue (LN1 3UU) in the last 12 months was 89.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorpe Avenue (LN1 3UU), the main crime hotspot is near Sanders Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thorpe Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sanders Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Somme Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B1398 —
Sep 2025Burglary B1398 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons B1398 Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B1398 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Honington Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Honington Crescent —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Somme Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nene Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Breedon Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Nene Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Pavilion Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Retief Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Retief Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bain Street —
Sep 2025Drugs B1398 Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buchanan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Sanders Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sanders Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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