Total Crime Rate

130.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.0 8/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burwell Close area has the 39th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 112th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burwell Close (LN2 2JD) in the last 12 months was 130.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower than the Abbey average (273.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 60.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burwell Close (LN2 2JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burwell Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Burwell Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Harmston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harmston Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harmston Close —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Langton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Barkston Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Searby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roughton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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