Total Crime Rate

322.3 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very 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 322.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 165.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.3 10/10
  • Public order 16.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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 12th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 34th highest crime rate of 316 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 Cannon Street (LN2 5EF) in the last 12 months was 322.3 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% higher 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (β‰ˆ 119.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cannon Street (LN2 5EF), 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 2025Anti-social behaviour Baggholme Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Lytton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baggholme Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avondale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avondale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2025Public order Avondale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Avondale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avondale Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Lytton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baggholme Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Hugh 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 2025Anti-social behaviour Baggholme Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Hugh Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Baggholme Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Hugh Street β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Stamp End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Hugh Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastbourne Street β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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