Cathedral & West Common
Middle areaNorth Lincoln. 13,567 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 6.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 98% of people in Cathedral & West Common live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Cathedral & West Common
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Cathedral & West Common at a rate of 175.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 161.6 per 1,000 people across Lincoln.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 850 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 447 |
| Shoplifting | 409 |
| Other crime | 397 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 144 |
| Burglary | 51 |
| Vehicle crime | 36 |
| Drug offences | 22 |
| Robbery | 20 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Cathedral & West Common compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Cathedral & West Common safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Cathedral & West Common at a rate of 175.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 161.6 per 1,000 people across Lincoln.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 221 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Cathedral & West Common.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (850), anti-social behaviour (447) and shoplifting (409).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Lincoln
These figures are published for the whole of Lincoln, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Lincoln and not Cathedral & West Common alone. See Lincoln
Cathedral & West Common in brief
The median price paid for a home in Cathedral & West Common was £221,000 in 2025.
Cathedral & West Common had 13,625 usual residents at the census.
About 98% of people in Cathedral & West Common live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Cathedral & West Common, 94.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.