Total Crime Rate
78.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Florence Street area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 140th lowest crime rate of 315 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 78.9 per 1,000 residents and was 72.3% lower than the Abbey average (284.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 39.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Florence Street (LN2 5LR), the main crime hotspot is near Eastbourne Street. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sewell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Claremont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Anne'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spa Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Eastbourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Eastbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Claremont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Claremont Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Avondale Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avondale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Avondale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lytton Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lytton Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lytton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Welbeck Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monks Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Welbeck Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarina Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cromwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B1308 | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tempest Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tempest Street | β |
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