Total Crime Rate
27.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southland Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Moorland , and the 49th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Southland Drive (LN6 8AU) in the last 12 months was 27.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southland Drive (LN6 8AU), the main crime hotspot is near Pavillion Gardens. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 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 | Criminal damage and arson | St Margaret'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Margaret'S Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wallis Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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