Total Crime Rate

34.1 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.4 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

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 34.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 11.4 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Public order 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 Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wentworth Way area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Birchwood , and the 67th 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 Wentworth Way (LN6 0WE) in the last 12 months was 34.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wentworth Way (LN6 0WE), the main crime hotspot is near Epsom Road. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wentworth Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Epsom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cosford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alness Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lyneham Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cosford Close β€”
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 Epsom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alness Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Epsom Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Epsom Road β€”
Apr 2026Public order Epsom Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Epsom Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Epsom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Epsom Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Epsom Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Epsom Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alness Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Epsom Road β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Orchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Melrose Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherry Blossom Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Epsom Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Brecon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Halton Close β€”

Data Sources

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