Total Crime Rate
31.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nettleham Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 60th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nettleham Road (LN2 1RT) in the last 12 months was 31.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nettleham Road (LN2 1RT), the main crime hotspot is near Byron Avenue. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Byron Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Longdales Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dryden Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Boole Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Avenue | Under investigation |
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