Crime Rates at Holmes Road, Lincoln, LN1 1RF

Holmes Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 43rd 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 Holmes Road (LN1 1RF) in the last 12 months was 244.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.7% higher than the Boultham average (177.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -84.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 102.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holmes Road (LN1 1RF), 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.