Lincoln Birchwood vs Stamford Rural
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Lincoln Birchwood vs Stamford Rural Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lincoln Birchwood safer than Stamford Rural?
Lincoln Birchwood has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 938 crimes in the last 12 months. Stamford Rural has a safety score of 56/100 (Average) with 290 crimes. Stamford Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Lincoln Birchwood vs Stamford Rural?
Lincoln Birchwood shows a year-on-year crime trend of +4.5% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Stamford Rural shows +18.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Lincoln Birchwood and Stamford Rural?
In Lincoln Birchwood, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (356 incidents). In Stamford Rural, it is Violent Crime (86 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lincoln Birchwood and Stamford Rural?
Lincoln Birchwood recorded 271 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Stamford Rural recorded 71. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Lincoln Birchwood vs Stamford Rural?
Violent crime in Lincoln Birchwood totalled 356 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 86 in Stamford Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Lincoln Birchwood and Stamford Rural in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lincoln Birchwood recorded 898 crimes (now 938, a change of +4.5%). Stamford Rural recorded 244 crimes previously (now 290, +18.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lincoln Birchwood and Stamford Rural?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Lincoln Birchwood has a resolution rate of 21.7% and Stamford Rural has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Lincoln Birchwood and Stamford Rural?
Lincoln Birchwood falls within the Lincolnshire Police boundary. Stamford Rural is covered by Lincolnshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Lincoln Birchwood and Stamford Rural?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Lincoln Birchwood or Stamford Rural on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Lincoln Birchwood and Stamford Rural. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.