Total Crime Rate

1383.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

224.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1383.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 844.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 224.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 126.5 10/10
  • Public order 110.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.6 9/10
  • Other theft 65.3 10/10
  • Burglary 49.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.7 10/10
  • Robbery 36.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Geralds Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 315 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 Geralds Close (LN2 4AL) in the last 12 months was 1383.7 per 1,000 residents and was 386.1% higher than the Abbey average (284.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 207 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 224.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 1996.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Geralds Close (LN2 4AL), the main crime hotspot is near Wragby Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Geralds Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wragby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Anne'S Road —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Wragby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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