Total Crime Rate

404.1 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 404.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 267.4 10/10
  • Public order 58.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.1 6/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Carholme Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 26th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Carholme Road (LN1 1ST) in the last 12 months was 404.1 per 1,000 residents and was 127.9% higher than the Boultham average (177.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 92 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 566.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carholme Road (LN1 1ST), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Carholme Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Foss Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arthur Taylor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Foss Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Foss Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Foss Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allison Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Foss Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Foss Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Foss Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newland Street West —
Sep 2025Burglary Foss Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodstock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Foss Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Foss Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roman Wharf —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roman Wharf —
Sep 2025Public order St Faith'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Newland Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Foss Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Depot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Depot Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Depot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Foss Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charles Street West —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holmes Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carr Street —
Sep 2025Other crime Carholme Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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