Total Crime Rate

60.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 60.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 10.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.7 2/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Hugh Street area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 315 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 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% lower than the Abbey average (284.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Hugh Street (LN2 5BG), the main crime hotspot is near Brook Street. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 48 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/41)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Vine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brook Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avondale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Montague Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Croft Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Brook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Brook Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brook Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brook Street —
Apr 2026Public order Abbey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baggholme Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baggholme Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baggholme Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Hugh Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Hugh Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Hugh Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Baggholme Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baggholme Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Rosemary Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conningsby Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avondale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cathedral Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Friars Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Friars Lane —
Apr 2026Other theft Claremont Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conningsby Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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