Total Crime Rate
8.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highfields area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Cherry Willingham , and the 14th lowest crime rate of 306 local areas in West Lindsey .
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 Highfields (LN2 2ST) in the last 12 months was 8.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% lower than the Cherry Willingham average (39.7 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
In the area around Highfields (LN2 2ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Crescent, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Scothern Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cherry Willingham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Herrington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scothern Road | Under investigation |
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