Lincolnshire Police

Crime in Lincoln City Centre

Street-level crime statistics for Lincoln City Centre based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 2,759 crimes in last 12 months

9 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

2,759 Crimes (last 12 months)

↓8.7% vs Previous 12 Months

9/100 Safety Score

27.4% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 2,759 total crimes recorded in Lincoln City Centre

Violent Crime

804

↓7%

Anti-Social Behaviour

683

↑5%

Shoplifting

508

↓5%

Public Order

257

↓10%

Criminal Damage & Arson

139

↓13%

Other Theft

121

↓25%

Bicycle Theft

↓19%

Drugs

↓21%

Robbery

↓31%

Other Crime

↓29%

Possession of Weapons

Burglary

↓59%

Vehicle Crime

↓42%

Theft from Person

↓65%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Lincoln City Centre

215

02/23

232

03/23

215

04/23

202

05/23

226

06/23

239

07/23

247

08/23

226

09/23

269

10/23

261

11/23

228

12/23

230

01/24

210

02/24

244

03/24

283

04/24

281

05/24

270

06/24

222

07/24

245

08/24

262

09/24

258

10/24

288

11/24

241

12/24

219

01/25

247

02/25

232

03/25

230

04/25

243

05/25

212

06/25

263

07/25

244

08/25

188

09/25

244

10/25

226

11/25

215

12/25

215

01/26

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Lincoln City Centre (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Lincoln City Centre

January 2026 215 crimes December 2025 215 crimes November 2025 226 crimes October 2025 244 crimes September 2025 188 crimes August 2025 244 crimes July 2025 263 crimes June 2025 212 crimes May 2025 243 crimes April 2025 230 crimes March 2025 232 crimes February 2025 247 crimes January 2025 219 crimes December 2024 241 crimes November 2024 288 crimes October 2024 258 crimes September 2024 262 crimes August 2024 245 crimes July 2024 222 crimes June 2024 270 crimes May 2024 281 crimes April 2024 283 crimes March 2024 244 crimes February 2024 210 crimes January 2024 230 crimes December 2023 228 crimes November 2023 261 crimes October 2023 269 crimes September 2023 226 crimes August 2023 247 crimes July 2023 239 crimes June 2023 226 crimes May 2023 202 crimes April 2023 215 crimes March 2023 232 crimes February 2023 215 crimes

Other Neighbourhoods — Lincolnshire Police

Gainsborough Rural North Gainsborough Town North Gainsborough Town South Gainsborough Uphills Gainsborough Rural South Welton and Hemswell Nettleham Market Rasen Caistor Lincoln Minster and Castle Lincoln Glebe Lincoln Abbey Lincoln Carholme Lincoln Park Ward Lincoln Boultham Lincoln Birchwood Lincoln Hartsholme Lincoln Moorland Lincoln Bracebridge The Suttons Holbeach Town and Rural Spalding Rural East Spalding Rural North Spalding Rural South Spalding Estates Spalding Town Boston Rural West Boston Rural East Boston Town East Boston Town West Boston Town Centre Hykeham Rural Hykeham Town Cliff Villages Sleaford Rural South Sleaford Town Sleaford Rural North Washingborough and Metheringham Grantham Rural North Grantham Rural South Grantham Town West Grantham Town East Grantham Town Centre Bourne and Billingborough Stamford Rural Market Deeping and Uffington Stamford Town Wainfleet and Burgh Le Marsh Skegness Ingoldmells and Chapel St. Leonards Alford Mablethorpe Louth Rural Louth Town Horncastle and Wragby Spilsby Woodhall Spa, Coningsby and Tattershall View all Lincolnshire Police neighbourhoods

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.