Total Crime Rate

6.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 6.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • 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
  • 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Fir Tree Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Birchwood , and the 6th 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 Fir Tree Avenue (LN6 0LY) in the last 12 months was 6.9 per 1,000 residents and was 93.4% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fir Tree Avenue (LN6 0LY), 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 Fir Tree Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Peartree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Pond Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malham Close —
Sep 2025Public order Malham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Peartree Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fieldfare Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fieldfare Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hickory Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Rosewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Whitethorn Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whitethorn Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitethorn Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hickory Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Larchwood Crescent —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oakwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sunfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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