Crime Rates at Magpie Close, Skellingthorpe, Lincoln, LN6 5SG

Magpie Close area has the 27th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bassingham Rural , and the 177th highest crime rate of 354 local areas in North Kesteven .

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 Magpie Close (LN6 5SG) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% lower than the Bassingham Rural average (40.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Magpie Close (LN6 5SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Monson Park (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.