Total Crime Rate

63.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 63.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.5 7/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 7.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Sunfield Crescent area has the 24th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Birchwood , and the 119th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sunfield Crescent (LN6 0LL) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sunfield Crescent (LN6 0LL), the main crime hotspot is near Fieldfare Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sunfield Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fieldfare Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tulipwood Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elmwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peartree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sunfield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tulipwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tulipwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Firtree Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunfield Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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