Total Crime Rate
202.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Parade 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 West Parade (LN1 1JY) 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 West Parade (LN1 1JY), 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.
View Crime In Boultham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Water Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mint Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brayford Wharf North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brayford Wharf North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brayford Wharf North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brayford Wharf North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lucy Tower Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Corporation Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Corporation Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Castle Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hungate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garmston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mint Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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