Total Crime Rate
101.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Snowberry Gardens area has the 20th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Birchwood , and the 137th highest crime rate of 316 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 Snowberry Gardens (LN6 0YJ) in the last 12 months was 101.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 75.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 183.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Snowberry Gardens (LN6 0YJ), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birchwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cydonia Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cosford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chivenor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andover Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andover Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Marham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Prestwick Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastleigh Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cydonia Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staverton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staverton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Staverton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luton Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staverton Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Luton Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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