Total Crime Rate

144.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.8 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 144.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 77.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Other crime 13.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Goldsmith Walk area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 99th 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 Goldsmith Walk (LN2 4JP) in the last 12 months was 144.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 77.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Goldsmith Walk (LN2 4JP), the main crime hotspot is near Outer Circle Green. Police recorded 43 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 Goldsmith Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robert Tressell Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gynewell Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Outer Circle Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Outer Circle Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Outer Circle Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keats Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Frank Wright Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frank Wright Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Outer Circle Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Outer Circle Green —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keats Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keats Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Outer Circle Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Outer Circle Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Outer Circle Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Lupin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Robert Tressell Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robert Tressell Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lupin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sheridan Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robert Tressell Walk Under investigation
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Data Sources

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