Total Crime Rate
52.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Addison Drive area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Addison Drive (LN2 4LQ) in the last 12 months was 52.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.9% lower than the Abbey average (273.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Addison Drive (LN2 4LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Kipling Close. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Tressell Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlyle Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cowper Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Swift Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Frank Wright Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Frank Wright Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frank Wright Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frank Wright Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Tressell Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burns Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruskin Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruskin Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ruskin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruskin Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlyle Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carlyle Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ruskin Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chaucer Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Robert Tressell Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kipling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlowe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ruskin Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chaucer Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shelley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ruskin Green | Under investigation |
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