Total Crime Rate

401.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

203.2 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 401.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 203.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 153.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 102.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 63.3 10/10
  • Public order 47.5 10/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Mildenhall Drive area has the highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Birchwood , and the 26th highest crime rate of 315 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 Mildenhall Drive (LN6 0YT) in the last 12 months was 401.1 per 1,000 residents and was 299.7% 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 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 203.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mildenhall Drive (LN6 0YT), 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 Mildenhall Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Epsom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Epsom Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Epsom Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Epsom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Epsom Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Epsom Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Epsom Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Epsom Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Epsom Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Epsom Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lyneham Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Appleby Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Orchard Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Brecon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alness Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alness Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alness Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Halton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Halton Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hurn Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epsom Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Melrose Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Epsom Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cosford Close —

Data Sources

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