Total Crime Rate

96.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 96.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.7 6/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shannon Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Moorland , and the 146th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shannon Avenue (LN6 7JG) in the last 12 months was 96.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% lower than the Moorland average (139.0 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shannon Avenue (LN6 7JG), the main crime hotspot is near Moorland Avenue. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shannon Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moorland Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kenner Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kenner Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sansford Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorland Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorland Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorland Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Constable Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kenner Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour De Wint Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shannon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences De Wint Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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