Crime Rates at Chelmsford Street, Lincoln, LN5 7LN

Chelmsford Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 30th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chelmsford Street (LN5 7LN) in the last 12 months was 354.7 per 1,000 residents and was 100.1% higher than the Boultham average (177.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 128.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chelmsford Street (LN5 7LN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 73 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.