Total Crime Rate

150.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

99.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 150.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 99.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.1 8/10
  • Other crime 14.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
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

Hickory Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Birchwood , and the 95th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hickory Road (LN6 0PG) in the last 12 months was 150.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% higher than the Birchwood average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 99.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hickory Road (LN6 0PG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Baywood Close, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hickory Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hickory Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wheatfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hickory Road Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baywood Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baywood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baywood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosewood Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Larchwood Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Firtree Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hickory Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tulipwood Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Tulipwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tulipwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elmwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peartree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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