Total Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sudbury Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Moorland , and the 31st lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .
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 Sudbury Close (LN6 7HJ) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 85.3% lower than the Moorland average (140.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sudbury Close (LN6 7HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Webster Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swallowbeck Court (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Moorland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Webster Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doddington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Doddington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Webster Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webster Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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