Lincoln City Centre vs Lincoln Minster and Castle

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    4/100
    Lincoln City Centre Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      4/100
      Lincoln Minster and Castle Lincolnshire Police

      Lincoln City Centre vs Lincoln Minster and Castle Results

      A
      4/100
      High Crime
      Lincoln City Centre
      Lincolnshire Police
      3,538 crimes / 12m
      ↑16.1% trend
      25.3% resolved
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      VS
      B
      4/100
      High Crime
      Lincoln Minster and Castle
      Lincolnshire Police
      2,709 crimes / 12m
      ↑14.2% trend
      21% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Lincoln City Centre
      B Lincoln Minster and Castle
      Safety Score
      4/100 High Crime
      4/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      3,538
      2,709
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,048
      2,372
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑16.1%
      ↑14.2%
      Resolution Rate ?
      25.3%
      21%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Lincoln City Centre
      B Lincoln Minster and Castle
      Violent Crime
      1,049 ↑19%
      942 ↑15%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      881 ↑29%
      563 ↑21%
      Other Theft
      152 ↓1%
      123 ↑4%
      Vehicle Crime
      33 ↓3%
      47 ↑9%
      Burglary
      35 ↓36%
      64 ↓3%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      194 ↑24%
      183 ↑14%
      Drugs
      75 ↑10%
      45 ↑50%
      Public Order
      318 ↑12%
      196 ↑33%
      Robbery
      40 ↓9%
      21 ↑11%
      Shoplifting
      617 ↑16%
      427 ↑6%
      Theft from Person
      13 ↓57%
      5 ↑25%
      Bicycle Theft
      66 ↓3%
      20 ↑186%
      Possession of Weapons
      29 ↑21%
      17 ↑21%
      Other Crime
      36 ↑13%
      56 ↓26%
      Overall Verdict
      B Lincoln Minster and Castle is the safer choice — scoring 4/100 vs 4/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Lincoln City Centre safer than Lincoln Minster and Castle?

      Lincoln City Centre has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,538 crimes in the last 12 months. Lincoln Minster and Castle has a safety score of 4/100 (High Crime) with 2,709 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Lincoln City Centre vs Lincoln Minster and Castle?

      Lincoln City Centre shows a year-on-year crime trend of +16.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Lincoln Minster and Castle shows +14.2% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Lincoln City Centre and Lincoln Minster and Castle?

      In Lincoln City Centre, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,049 incidents). In Lincoln Minster and Castle, it is Violent Crime (942 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lincoln City Centre and Lincoln Minster and Castle?

      Lincoln City Centre recorded 881 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lincoln Minster and Castle recorded 563. 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 City Centre vs Lincoln Minster and Castle?

      Violent crime in Lincoln City Centre totalled 1,049 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 942 in Lincoln Minster and Castle. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Lincoln City Centre and Lincoln Minster and Castle in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lincoln City Centre recorded 3,048 crimes (now 3,538, a change of +16.1%). Lincoln Minster and Castle recorded 2,372 crimes previously (now 2,709, +14.2%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lincoln City Centre and Lincoln Minster and Castle?

      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 City Centre has a resolution rate of 25.3% and Lincoln Minster and Castle has 21%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Lincoln City Centre and Lincoln Minster and Castle?

      Lincoln City Centre falls within the Lincolnshire Police boundary. Lincoln Minster and Castle 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 City Centre and Lincoln Minster and Castle?

      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 City Centre or Lincoln Minster and Castle on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Lincoln City Centre and Lincoln Minster and Castle. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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