Crime Rates at Broxholme Gardens, Lincoln, LN2 2AF

Broxholme Gardens area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Castle , and the 14th 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 Broxholme Gardens (LN2 2AF) in the last 12 months was 672.5 per 1,000 residents and was 359.5% higher than the Castle average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 171 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 111.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 214.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broxholme Gardens (LN2 2AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodhall Drive, where police recorded 201 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Laughton Way North (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.