Total Crime Rate
417.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Andrews Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 25th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Andrews Street (LN5 7UF) in the last 12 months was 417.3 per 1,000 residents and was 135.4% higher than the Boultham average (177.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 151.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Andrews Street (LN5 7UF), the main crime hotspot is near South Park. Police recorded 231 crimes here, including 145 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Boultham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | South Park | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | South Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | South Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | South Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | South Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Archer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grace Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | South Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Palmer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palmer Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Andrew'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkby Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walnut Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | South Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walnut Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edna Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Edna Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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