Total Crime Rate
50.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Annes Close area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 98th 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 St Annes Close (LN2 5RB) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Annes Close (LN2 5RB), 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 | Robbery | Eastbourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cromwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sewell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B1308 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Florence Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Anne'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Eastbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Formal action is not in the public interest |
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