Total Crime Rate
48.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Caistor Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Birchwood , and the 96th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Caistor Road (LN6 3QA) in the last 12 months was 48.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% lower than the Birchwood average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 5 cases , up 66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Caistor Road (LN6 3QA), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hibaldstow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rockingham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockingham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aldergrove Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aldergrove Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Birchwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Faldingworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Digby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wedgewood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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