Total Crime Rate

52.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 52.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 19.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.6 4/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Yarborough Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Yarborough Road (LN1 1HP) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yarborough Road (LN1 1HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alexandra Terrace (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Yarborough Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ely Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Alexandra Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alexandra Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alexandra Terrace
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Belle Vue Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ely Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Parade
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Parade
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ely Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colenso Terrace
Apr 2026Other crime Willis Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Albert Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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