Total Crime Rate

87.0 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 5/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cannon Street area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 157th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cannon Street (LN2 5ED) in the last 12 months was 87.0 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cannon Street (LN2 5ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Hugh Street, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Avondale Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cannon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour John Street 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€”
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 2025Other theft Lytton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lytton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avondale Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baggholme Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Avondale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Avondale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avondale 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 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 Claremont Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Claremont Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastbourne Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastbourne Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastbourne Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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