Total Crime Rate

202.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 202.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 74.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.1 9/10
  • Public order 10.7 7/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.3 7/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Victoria Terrace area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 62nd highest crime rate of 316 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 Victoria Terrace (LN1 1HZ) in the last 12 months was 202.5 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% higher than the Boultham average (177.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 76.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Terrace (LN1 1HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 167 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (74 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Water Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Terrace
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Castle Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castle Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Victoria Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Corporation Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Corporation Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corporation Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Corporation Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mint Lane
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Mint Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garmston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hungate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Water Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Water Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lucy Tower Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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