Total Crime Rate
156.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Larchwood Crescent area has the 8th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Birchwood , and the 84th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Larchwood Crescent (LN6 0NF) in the last 12 months was 156.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% higher than the Birchwood average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Larchwood Crescent (LN6 0NF), 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 | Tulipwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tulipwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheatfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tulipwood Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Hickory Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Firtree Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salix Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salix Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fieldfare Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cydonia Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elmwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peartree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Larchwood Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hickory Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Salix Approach | Under investigation |
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