Total Crime Rate
241.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
109.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South 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.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Knight Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Smith Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Park | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Smith Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Smith Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Featherby Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Smith Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Smith Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | South Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Featherby Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Featherby Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Henry Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knight Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Featherby Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Smith Street | 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Knight Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knight Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | South Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gibbeson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Featherby Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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