Total Crime Rate

241.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

109.9 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 241.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 109.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Other theft 16.5 9/10
  • Public order 16.5 9/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.5 8/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

South Park area has the 17th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around South Park (LN5 8EP) in the last 12 months was 241.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 109.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Park (LN5 8EP), 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.

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Crime Over Time in South Park area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Knight Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smith Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Park Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smith Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smith Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Featherby Place
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Smith Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smith Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs South Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Featherby Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Park
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Featherby Place
Apr 2026Public order Henry Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knight Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Featherby Place
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Smith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs South Park Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order South Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knight Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knight Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs South Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order South Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gibbeson Street
Apr 2026Public order South Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Featherby Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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