Total Crime Rate
341.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
185.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ingleby Crescent area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Castle , and the 31st highest crime rate of 315 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 Ingleby Crescent (LN2 2AP) in the last 12 months was 341.9 per 1,000 residents and was 150.5% higher than the Castle average (136.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 185.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ingleby Crescent (LN2 2AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Imp Close, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ermine Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aylesby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Taylor Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aylesby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodburn Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ermine Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ermine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blankney Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sedgebrook Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Torrington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Laughton Way North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Laughton Way North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sedgebrook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sedgebrook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hackthorn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedgebrook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Graham Taylor Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nocton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Imp Close | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Keddington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keddington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingleby Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hackthorn Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodburn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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