Total Crime Rate
19.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Skellingthorpe Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 30th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Skellingthorpe Road (LN6 0EU) in the last 12 months was 19.5 per 1,000 residents and was 88.3% lower than the Boultham average (165.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Skellingthorpe Road (LN6 0EU), 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 | Burglary | Carrington Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrington Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrington Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrington Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrington Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Carrington Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Carrington Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrington Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrington Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrington Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrington Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrington Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carrington Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scotton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Almond Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shays Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shays Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Uffington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shays Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shays Drive | Under investigation |
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