Total Crime Rate
23.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Scorer Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 37th 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 Scorer Street (LN5 7XE) in the last 12 months was 23.2 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Scorer Street (LN5 7XE), the main crime hotspot is near South Park. Police recorded 198 crimes here, including 126 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | South Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Walnut Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkby Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkby Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | South Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | South Park | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Portland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hermit Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Hermit Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermit Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Norris Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norris Street | Under investigation |
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