Total Crime Rate
19.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gardenfield area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bassingham Rural , and the 87th lowest crime rate of 351 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 Gardenfield (LN6 5SP) in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower than the Bassingham Rural average (38.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gardenfield (LN6 5SP), the main crime hotspot is near Lincoln Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bassingham Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Road | Under investigation |
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