Crime Rates at Petersfield Close, Lincoln, LN6 0WD

Petersfield Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Birchwood , and the 77th highest crime rate of 316 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 Petersfield Close (LN6 0WD) in the last 12 months was 178.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% higher than the Birchwood average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 97.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Petersfield Close (LN6 0WD), the main crime hotspot is near Epsom Road. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.