Total Crime Rate
126.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Laughton Way area has the 39th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 114th 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 Laughton Way (LN2 2HL) in the last 12 months was 126.8 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% lower than the Abbey average (284.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 61.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Laughton Way (LN2 2HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B1182, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Red Hawk Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Haydor Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burwell Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burwell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barkston Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Barkston Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | B1182 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thurlby Crescent | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Redbourne Drive | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Roughton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gayton Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roughton Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roughton Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burneside Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fulstow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Hawk Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Hawk Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Red Hawk Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Red Hawk Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Hawk Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Langton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Langton Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roughton Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B1182 | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cabourne Court | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burwell Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burwell Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fulstow Road | Under investigation |
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