Total Crime Rate

112.7 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.4 per 1,000 9/10 Β· 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 112.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 70.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.3 8/10
  • Public order 28.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.1 10/10
  • Other theft 14.1 9/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ancaster Avenue area has the 44th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 126th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ancaster Avenue (LN2 4AY) in the last 12 months was 112.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% lower than the Abbey average (284.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (β‰ˆ 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ancaster Avenue (LN2 4AY), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 247 crimes here, including 115 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ancaster Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greetwell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greetwell Place β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greetwell Place β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greetwell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greetwell Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Greetwell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Greetwell Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital β€”
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Wragby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wragby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greetwell Place β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Anne'S Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sewell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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