Crime Rates at Princess Royal Close, Lincoln, LN2 5RX

Princess Royal 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 Princess Royal Close (LN2 5RX) 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 Princess Royal Close (LN2 5RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Hugh Street, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Avondale Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.