Total Crime Rate

18.7 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 18.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodfield Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Birchwood , and the 28th lowest crime rate of 316 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 Woodfield Avenue (LN6 0LR) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 82.2% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodfield Avenue (LN6 0LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baywood Close, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Snowberry Gardens (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Woodfield Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Wood β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chivenor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastleigh Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitethorn Grove β€”
Sep 2025Public order Whitethorn Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baywood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Larchwood Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Cydonia Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cydonia Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Camwood Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitethorn Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Malham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malham Close β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Rosewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hickory Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hickory Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marham Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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