Total Crime Rate
214.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Michaelgate area has the 18th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 51st highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Michaelgate (LN1 3BT) in the last 12 months was 214.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.9% higher than the Boultham average (177.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 95.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Michaelgate (LN1 3BT), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 357 crimes here, including 239 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Corporation Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Corporation Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Neustadt Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Corporation Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1003 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Strait | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1003 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B1003 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corporation Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Exchequergate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | James Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Bight | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hungate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Danesgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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