Total Crime Rate
16.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Longdales Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Longdales Road (LN2 2JU) in the last 12 months was 16.6 per 1,000 residents and was 94.2% lower than the Abbey average (284.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longdales Road (LN2 2JU), the main crime hotspot is near Laughton Way. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Boole Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Byron Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravendale Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cabourne Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Laughton Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dryden Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gayton Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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