Crime Rates at Urban Street, Lincoln, LN5 8QB

Urban Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hartsholme , and the 115th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Urban Street (LN5 8QB) in the last 12 months was 128.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% higher than the Hartsholme average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Urban Street (LN5 8QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Street, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poplar Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.