Total Crime Rate

262.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 262.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 70.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.1 10/10
  • Other theft 20.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Roughton Court area has the 15th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 40th 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 Roughton Court (LN2 2JF) in the last 12 months was 262.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% lower than the Abbey average (273.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 80.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roughton Court (LN2 2JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harmston Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dunholme Court (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Roughton Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Searby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harmston Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roughton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Langton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harmston Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Harmston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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