Total Crime Rate

156.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 156.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 36.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 6.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Larchwood 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 0NL) 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 0NL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Larchwood Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spirea Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tulipwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Larchwood Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Tulipwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tulipwood Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spirea Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Aldergrove Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spirea Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Birchwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wheatfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosewood Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faldingworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salix Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salix Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Salix Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Aldergrove Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fieldfare Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cydonia Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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