Total Crime Rate

208.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 208.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 14.9 6/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pear 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.

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Crime Over Time in Pear Tree Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hickory Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hickory Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Peartree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Peartree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rosewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Malham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fieldfare Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fieldfare Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malham Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitethorn Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Pond Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sunfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitethorn Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Larchwood Crescent —
Sep 2025Public order Whitethorn Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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