Total Crime Rate

6.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 6.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Atwater Grove area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 5th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Atwater Grove (LN2 4SG) in the last 12 months was 6.6 per 1,000 residents and was 97.6% lower than the Abbey average (273.8 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 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Atwater Grove (LN2 4SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bunkers Hill, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sympson Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Atwater Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Sympson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neile Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplars Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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