Crime Rates at Hemswell Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 0AR

Hemswell Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Birchwood , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hemswell Avenue (LN6 0AR) in the last 12 months was 120.3 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% higher than the Birchwood average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hemswell Avenue (LN6 0AR), the main crime hotspot is near Carrington Drive. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.