Crime Rates at Friars Lane, Lincoln, LN2 5AL

Friars Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 20th highest crime rate of 316 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 Friars Lane (LN2 5AL) in the last 12 months was 471.6 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% higher 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 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 223.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Friars Lane (LN2 5AL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 191 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B1003 (75 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.