Total Crime Rate

118.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 118.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.0 8/10
  • Drugs 8.2 8/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Romney Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hartsholme , and the 124th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Romney Drive (LN6 7DF) in the last 12 months was 118.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.0% higher than the Hartsholme average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 45.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Romney Drive (LN6 7DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Romney Drive, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chancery Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Romney Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Romney Drive —
Sep 2025Other theft De Wint Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bourne Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Cottage Paddock Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Cottage Paddock —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Romney Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences De Wint Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences De Wint Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Romney Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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