Total Crime Rate

115.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 115.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 74.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stonefield Avenue area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stonefield Avenue (LN2 1QL) in the last 12 months was 115.7 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% lower than the Abbey average (284.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 74.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stonefield Avenue (LN2 1QL), the main crime hotspot is near Exchequergate. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stonefield Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ernest Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vere Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Exchequergate —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Exchequergate —
Apr 2026Other theft Exchequergate Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Exchequergate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Good Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Williamson Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Exchequergate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Exchequergate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saxon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lillys Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newport Court —
Apr 2026Burglary Francis Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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