Crime Rates at Friesthorpe, Lincoln, LN3 5AL

This area has the 5th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Dunholme and Welton , and the 34th highest crime rate of 307 local areas in West Lindsey .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (LN3 5AL) in the last 12 months was 173.7 per 1,000 residents and was 300.5% higher than the Dunholme and Welton average (43.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 136.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 333.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode LN3 5AL, the main crime hotspot is near Church Lane. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.