Total Crime Rate

77.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 77.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 46.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 16.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Chiltern Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Moorland , and the 134th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chiltern Road (LN5 8SE) in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.4% lower than the Moorland average (139.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chiltern Road (LN5 8SE), the main crime hotspot is near Sidlaw Grove. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chiltern Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clare Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sidlaw Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Weymouth Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Weymouth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newhaven Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Brant Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pullan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sidlaw Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sidlaw Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Broughton Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camdon Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Helsby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sperrin Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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