Total Crime Rate

44.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 44.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 17.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Newark Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Moorland , and the 84th lowest crime rate of 315 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 Newark Road (LN6 8RZ) in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% lower than the Moorland average (139.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newark Road (LN6 8RZ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Newark Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour De Wint Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bourne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Romney Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Romney Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Cottage Paddock Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences De Wint Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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