Total Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodfield Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Birchwood , and the 29th 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 Woodfield Avenue (LN6 0LU) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodfield Avenue (LN6 0LU), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baywood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosewood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salix Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salix Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Salix Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cydonia Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hickory Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheatfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hickory Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tulipwood Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tulipwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baywood Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Larchwood Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spirea Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spirea Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spirea Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elmwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fieldfare Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peartree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baywood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Firtree Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tulipwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ebony Grove | Under investigation |
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