Total Crime Rate
31.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Florence Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 55th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Florence Street (LN2 5LR) in the last 12 months was 31.0 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% lower than the Abbey average (273.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Florence Street (LN2 5LR), the main crime hotspot is near Avondale Street. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avondale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avondale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Claremont Street | β |
| 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 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastbourne Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avondale Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Claremont Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tempest Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Winn Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lytton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lytton Street | Under investigation |
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