Crime Rates at The Cottage Paddock, Lincoln, LN6 7EB

The Cottage Paddock area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hartsholme , and the 118th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Cottage Paddock (LN6 7EB) in the last 12 months was 119.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% higher than the Hartsholme average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Cottage Paddock (LN6 7EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near De Wint Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Romney Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.