Total Crime Rate

7.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 7.5 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ploughmans Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 6th lowest 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 Ploughmans Lane (LN2 4FY) in the last 12 months was 7.5 per 1,000 residents and was 97.4% lower than the Abbey average (284.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ploughmans Lane (LN2 4FY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Camshaws Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastholm (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ploughmans Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Bobbin Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Reedbush Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camshaws Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camshaws Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camshaws Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camshaws Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camshaws Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camshaws Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flaxley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stocking Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastholm Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastholm Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastholm Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Eastholm Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Whitefriars Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Chase Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bobbin Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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