Crime Rates at Lincoln Avenue, Plymouth, PL4 7NT

Lincoln Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Efford and Lipson , and the 299th lowest crime rate of 835 local areas in Plymouth .

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 Lincoln Avenue (PL4 7NT) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% lower than the Efford and Lipson average (108.8 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lincoln Avenue (PL4 7NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosebery Lane (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.