Total Crime Rate

662.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 662.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 466.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.9 9/10
  • Public order 33.0 10/10
  • Other theft 29.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Robbery 7.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Skellingthorpe Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 15th 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 Skellingthorpe Road (LN6 0EN) in the last 12 months was 662.1 per 1,000 residents and was 273.5% higher than the Boultham average (177.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 240 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 99.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skellingthorpe Road (LN6 0EN), the main crime hotspot is near Primrose Place. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Skellingthorpe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbrooke Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Primrose Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Westbrooke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Westbrooke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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