Total Crime Rate
47.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Annes Close area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Abbey , and the 89th 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 St Annes Close (LN2 5RB) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Annes Close (LN2 5RB), the main crime hotspot is near Eastbourne Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 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 | Eastbourne Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Curle Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Street | — |
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