Total Crime Rate

220.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 220.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 88.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 69.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.9 10/10
  • Public order 16.0 9/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.3 7/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 52nd 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 Yarborough Road (LN1 1HT) in the last 12 months was 220.3 per 1,000 residents and was 32.8% 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 69.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yarborough Road (LN1 1HT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 155 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Yarborough Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/52)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Depot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brayford Wharf North —
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Depot Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Union Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brayford Wharf North —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Depot Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brayford Wharf North Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Other theft Brayford Wharf North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brayford Wharf North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brayford Wharf North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lucy Tower Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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