Total Crime Rate

432.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

232.8 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 432.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 232.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 200.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 119.4 10/10
  • Public order 26.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.9 10/10
  • Drugs 20.9 10/10
  • Other theft 20.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Monks Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 24th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Monks Road (LN2 5HL) in the last 12 months was 432.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% higher than the Abbey average (284.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 232.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monks Road (LN2 5HL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Monks Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Hugh Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brook Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Swithins Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Swithins Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conningsby Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conningsby Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danesgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Danesgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conningsby Street —
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 2026Anti-social behaviour St Swithins Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Hugh Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clasketgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clasketgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clasketgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Montague Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Vine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorngate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thorngate Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thorngate Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Thorngate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Swithins Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Swithins Square —
Apr 2026Robbery Thorngate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order St Rumbold'S Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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