Crime Rates at Greetwell Close, Lincoln, LN2 4BA

Greetwell 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 Greetwell Close (LN2 4BA) 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 Greetwell Close (LN2 4BA), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 99 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.