Total Crime Rate
43.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cross Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 79th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cross Street (LN5 7XQ) in the last 12 months was 43.1 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cross Street (LN5 7XQ), 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 | Public order | Palmer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | South Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | South Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Palmer Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| 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 Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermit Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelthorpe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Abbot Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Abbot Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Knight Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knight Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | South Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grace Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Under investigation |
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