Total Crime Rate

37.7 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nelthorpe Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 316 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 Nelthorpe Street (LN5 7SJ) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% 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 10 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (β‰ˆ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nelthorpe Street (LN5 7SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nelthorpe Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portland Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelthorpe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sincil Bank Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Scorer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Scorer Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hermit Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edna Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Edna Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Abbot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Abbot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Knight Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knight Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knight Place β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Prior Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Pennell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chaplin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portland Street β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Chaplin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaplin Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaplin Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaplin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chaplin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chaplin Street β€”

Data Sources

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