Total Crime Rate
53.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stanley Place area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stanley Place (LN5 7LY) in the last 12 months was 53.2 per 1,000 residents and was 67.9% lower than the Boultham average (165.8 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanley Place (LN5 7LY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grace Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermit Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop King Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A1434 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Archer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norris Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Norris Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dunlop Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grace Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hermit Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grace Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walnut Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Walnut Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Grace Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkby Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkby Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kirkby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Martin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Hermit Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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