Total Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Foxglove Way area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Moorland , and the 66th 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 Foxglove Way (LN5 9XF) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.5% lower than the Moorland average (139.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foxglove Way (LN5 9XF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sidlaw Grove, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Larne Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Foxglove Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradbury Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Larne Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sidlaw Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sidlaw Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sidlaw Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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