Total Crime Rate
64.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Street area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lincoln , and the 104th highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .
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 The Street (NR20 4RD) in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 141.9% higher than the Lincoln average (26.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Street (NR20 4RD), the main crime hotspot is near Festival Road. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Festival Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Festival Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Festival Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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