Crime Rate in Carholme, ward

Carholme has the 3rd highest crime rate of 11 wards in Lincoln district and the 381st highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 28th highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Carholme in the last 12 months was 182.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% higher than the Lincoln district average (159.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Carholme’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 692 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 9 cases , down -52.6% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 38.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -52.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 894 (≈ 81.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Carholme ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 357 crimes here, including 239 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.