Total Crime Rate

1358.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

774.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1358.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 774.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 548.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 233.5 10/10
  • Public order 159.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 144.0 9/10
  • Drugs 66.2 10/10
  • Robbery 46.7 10/10
  • Other theft 42.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 19.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 19.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 15.6 9/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Henley Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 4th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Henley Street (LN5 8BA) in the last 12 months was 1358.0 per 1,000 residents and was 719.0% higher 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 141 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 199 (≈ 774.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 127.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Henley Street (LN5 8BA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 340 crimes here, including 192 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Henley Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gibbeson Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Featherby Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Featherby Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Featherby Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Featherby Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Featherby Place
Apr 2026Other theft Robey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Botolph'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket

Data Sources

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