Total Crime Rate
125.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Parade area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 118th 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 1QL) in the last 12 months was 125.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.0% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 48.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Parade (LN1 1QL), the main crime hotspot is near Foss Street. Police recorded 126 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Boultham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Holmes Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Depot Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Depot Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Depot Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Colenso Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Foss Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cambridge Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashlin Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Foss Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Foss Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Foss Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Foss Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Foss Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Foss Street | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Foss Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Foss Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Foss Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Crescent | Under investigation |
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