Total Crime Rate
94.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bawtry Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Birchwood , and the 150th highest crime rate of 315 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 Bawtry Close (LN6 0HS) in the last 12 months was 94.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% lower than the Birchwood average (100.4 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bawtry Close (LN6 0HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Halton Close, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Snowberry Gardens (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spirea Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Halton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cosford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurn Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alness Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alness Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alness Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cosford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cosford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cosford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spirea Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lyneham Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spirea Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Halton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cosford Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Halton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Epsom Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Epsom Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brecon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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