Total Crime Rate

8.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Harwich Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Moorland , and the 10th 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 Harwich Close (LN5 9UG) in the last 12 months was 8.7 per 1,000 residents and was 93.8% lower than the Moorland average (139.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around Harwich Close (LN5 9UG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sidlaw Grove, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edgehill (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Harwich Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camdon Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pullan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Dalewood Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sperrin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Weymouth Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Weymouth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newhaven Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foyle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Brant Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryecroft
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clare Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sidlaw Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sidlaw Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sidlaw Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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