Total Crime Rate

109.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 109.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 30.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Riseholme Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Castle , and the 130th 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 Riseholme Road (LN1 3SN) in the last 12 months was 109.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% lower than the Castle average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s 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 Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 98.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riseholme Road (LN1 3SN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Riseholme Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wickenby Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wickenby Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ruckland Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruckland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruckland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruckland Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Riseholme Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Scopwick Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blankney Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B1273 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B1273 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order B1273 Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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