Total Crime Rate
549.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
171.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wyville Walk area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hartsholme , and the 16th highest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wyville Walk (LN6 0DF) in the last 12 months was 549.6 per 1,000 residents and was 579.5% higher than the Hartsholme average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 171.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wyville Walk (LN6 0DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shays Drive, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carrington Drive (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shays Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Carrington Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrington Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrington Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shays Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrington Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Carrington Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Carrington Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrington Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrington Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrington Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrington Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrington Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scotton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shays Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shays Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrington Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrington Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Keadby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Skellingthorpe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Skellingthorpe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Skellingthorpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Skellingthorpe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jarvis Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jarvis Close | — |
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