Total Crime Rate

80.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newark Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 316 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 Newark Road (LN5 8RF) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% lower than the Boultham average (177.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newark Road (LN5 8RF), the main crime hotspot is near Hamilton Road. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newark Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ewart Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ewart Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boundary Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Boundary Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ewart Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Russell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eleanor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Catherine'S Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Catherine'S Court —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shamrock Court —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Eleanor Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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