Total Crime Rate
94.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oakfield Street area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 151st highest crime rate of 315 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 Oakfield Street (LN2 5LU) in the last 12 months was 94.6 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakfield Street (LN2 5LU), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Lytton Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monks Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lytton Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cromwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lytton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Welbeck Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Welbeck Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B1308 | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sewell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spa Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Eastbourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Monks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tempest Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentinck Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bentinck Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tempest Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Eastbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarina Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Coleby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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