Total Crime Rate
328.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harvey Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 34th highest crime rate of 315 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 Harvey Street (LN1 1TE) in the last 12 months was 328.5 per 1,000 residents and was 98.1% higher than the Boultham average (165.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 75.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harvey Street (LN1 1TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Foss Street, where police recorded 100 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Picton Street (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Foss Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Nelson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beresford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nelson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arthur Taylor Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gresham Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carholme Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carholme Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carholme Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carholme Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Westfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Staunton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmes Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carr Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Allison Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Picton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Picton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Picton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Picton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Picton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbourne Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbourne Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Depot Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Depot Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Depot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Depot Street | Under investigation |
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