Total Crime Rate

73.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.5 7/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oakfield Street area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 133rd 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 Oakfield Street (LN2 5LU) in the last 12 months was 73.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.2% lower than the Abbey average (273.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakfield Street (LN2 5LU), the main crime hotspot is near Eastbourne Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oakfield Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tempest Street —
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Spa Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winn Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Lytton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monks Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Lytton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fairfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastbourne Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastbourne Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eastbourne Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Laceby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Fairfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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