Total Crime Rate

54.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.1 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 54.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 32.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Ebony Grove area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Birchwood , and the 106th lowest crime rate of 315 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 Ebony Grove (LN6 0PW) in the last 12 months was 54.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ebony Grove (LN6 0PW), the main crime hotspot is near Baywood Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ebony Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baywood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salix Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ebony Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spirea Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spirea Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baywood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodfield Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chivenor Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chivenor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chivenor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Chivenor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chivenor Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baywood Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Salix Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salix Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wheatfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spirea Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hurn Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cosford Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cosford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cosford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cosford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cosford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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