Crime Rates at Eleanor Close, Lincoln, LN5 8PG

Eleanor Close area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eleanor Close (LN5 8PG) in the last 12 months was 67.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eleanor Close (LN5 8PG), 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.