Total Crime Rate

761.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

333.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 761.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 333.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 293.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 269.8 10/10
  • Public order 55.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.7 10/10
  • Other theft 39.7 10/10
  • Drugs 23.8 10/10
  • Other crime 15.9 10/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 7.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brayford Wharf North area has the 6th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 12th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brayford Wharf North (LN1 1BN) in the last 12 months was 761.9 per 1,000 residents and was 359.5% higher than the Boultham average (165.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 333.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brayford Wharf North (LN1 1BN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 71 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brayford Wharf North area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/52)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brayford Wharf North —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Terrace —
Apr 2026Drugs The Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Parade —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Whitehall Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Depot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Depot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Depot Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Depot Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brayford Wharf North —
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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