Total Crime Rate
7.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Mead area has the lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Moorland , and the 7th 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 The Mead (LN6 7LF) in the last 12 months was 7.3 per 1,000 residents and was 94.8% lower than the Moorland average (140.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around The Mead (LN6 7LF), the main crime hotspot is near Shannon Avenue. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Moorland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mead | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | De Wint Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shannon Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shannon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shannon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Doddington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Doddington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | De Wint Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Webster Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Webster Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Webster Close | — |
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