Total Crime Rate

227.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 227.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 110.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 85.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.8 9/10
  • Public order 19.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Eastbourne Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 48th highest crime rate of 315 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 Eastbourne Street (LN2 5BW) in the last 12 months was 227.9 per 1,000 residents and was 20.0% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 85.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastbourne Street (LN2 5BW), the main crime hotspot is near John Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eastbourne Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stamp End —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welbeck Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B1308 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welbeck Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Lytton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bentinck Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lytton Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lytton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belmont Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cromwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sewell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bentinck Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Avondale Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avondale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avondale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Claremont Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Claremont Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Claremont Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claremont Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coleby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Monks Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monks Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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