Total Crime Rate
68.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newark Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Moorland , and the 124th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newark Road (LN6 8RZ) in the last 12 months was 68.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newark Road (LN6 8RZ), the main crime hotspot is near Romney Drive. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 6 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 | Anti-social behaviour | St Margaret'S Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southland Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Margaret'S Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourne Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Romney Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Romney Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wallis Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Romney Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | De Wint Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Cottage Paddock | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Cottage Paddock | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | De Wint Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | De Wint Avenue | Under investigation |
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