Crime Rates at Vernon Street, Lincoln, LN5 7QU

Vernon Street area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 158th lowest 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 Vernon Street (LN5 7QU) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower than the Boultham average (177.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vernon Street (LN5 7QU), the main crime hotspot is near Alfred Street. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.