Total Crime Rate

1053.1 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 1053.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 579.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 179.6 10/10
  • Public order 114.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.0 10/10
  • Other theft 24.5 10/10
  • Robbery 20.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.2 9/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Other crime 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

Geralds Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 7th 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 Geralds Close (LN2 4AL) in the last 12 months was 1053.1 per 1,000 residents and was 284.6% higher than the Abbey average (273.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 142 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 240.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2302.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Geralds Close (LN2 4AL), the main crime hotspot is near Wragby Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 23 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlyle Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Egerton Road
Sep 2025Other theft Wragby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Carlyle Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlyle Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Curle Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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