Total Crime Rate

233.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.2 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 233.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 98.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 73.6 9/10
  • Public order 55.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.7 9/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Other crime 9.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Sudbrooke Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Castle , and the 45th highest crime rate of 315 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 Sudbrooke Drive (LN2 2DQ) in the last 12 months was 233.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.8% higher than the Castle average (136.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 98.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sudbrooke Drive (LN2 2DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Woodhall Drive. Police recorded 175 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sudbrooke Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laughton Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hackthorn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Woodhall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatcliffe Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Asterby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dunholme Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunholme Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunholme Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunholme Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sudbrooke Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Laughton Way North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Laughton Way North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunholme Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hackthorn Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Hawk Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Hawk Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Red Hawk Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Red Hawk Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nocton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Carlton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Imp Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Hawk Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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