Total Crime Rate

50.3 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 50.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.6 9/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Hugh Street area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 98th 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 St Hugh Street (LN2 5BG) in the last 12 months was 50.3 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% lower than the Abbey average (273.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 333.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Hugh Street (LN2 5BG), the main crime hotspot is near Brook Street. Police recorded 99 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 St Hugh Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baggholme Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Claremont Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Friars Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Friars Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avondale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avondale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avondale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Friars Lane β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Stamp End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Claremont Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Rumbold'S Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Friars Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Rumbold'S Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baggholme Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft St Rumbold'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Rumbold'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croft Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avondale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avondale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Croft Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Hugh Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baggholme Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baggholme Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baggholme Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baggholme Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baggholme Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baggholme Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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