Total Crime Rate
208.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pear Tree Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Birchwood , and the 57th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pear Tree Close (LN6 0LX) in the last 12 months was 208.2 per 1,000 residents and was 98.2% higher than the Birchwood average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 81.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pear Tree Close (LN6 0LX), the main crime hotspot is near Fieldfare Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birchwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hickory Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hickory Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peartree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peartree Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fieldfare Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fieldfare Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Malham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitethorn Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Pond Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sunfield Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitethorn Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Larchwood Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Whitethorn Grove | Under investigation |
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