Total Crime Rate
374.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wyville Walk area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hartsholme , and the 29th highest crime rate of 316 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 374.1 per 1,000 residents and was 372.0% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 202.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wyville Walk (LN6 0DF), the main crime hotspot is near Carrington Drive. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hartsholme| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrington Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Skellingthorpe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northorpe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northorpe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northorpe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northorpe Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scawby Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Skellingthorpe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shays Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jarvis Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jarvis Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrington Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrington Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrington Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrington Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cherry Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Skellingthorpe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Foston Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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