Total Crime Rate

153.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

99.0 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 153.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 99.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Boundary Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hartsholme , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boundary Street (LN5 8NJ) in the last 12 months was 153.7 per 1,000 residents and was 90.0% higher than the Hartsholme average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 98.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boundary Street (LN5 8NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Hamilton Road. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Boundary Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Urban Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Frank Swaby Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Frank Swaby Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shamrock Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frank Swaby Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ewart Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Catherine'S Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Urban Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Catherine'S Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Catherine'S Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary St Catherine'S Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hamilton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Boundary Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Shamrock Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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