Total Crime Rate

221.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 221.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 96.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 37.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.0 9/10
  • Public order 32.1 10/10
  • Other crime 20.4 10/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Browning Drive area has the 17th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 50th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Browning Drive (LN2 4HB) in the last 12 months was 221.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.2% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -29.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 96.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Browning Drive (LN2 4HB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 124 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Browning Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robert Tressell Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oval Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hammond Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robert Tressell Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulstow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robert Tressell Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Robert Tressell Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft B1182 Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Browning Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oval Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oval Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kipling Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oval Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fulstow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keats Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lupin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lupin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keats Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kipling Close Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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