Total Crime Rate
87.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cannon 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 areaβs 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 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.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baggholme Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baggholme Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baggholme Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baggholme Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baggholme Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baggholme Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baggholme Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baggholme Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baggholme Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lytton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lytton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avondale Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baggholme Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Avondale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Avondale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avondale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avondale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avondale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avondale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avondale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Claremont Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Claremont Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastbourne Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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