Total Crime Rate

138.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 138.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.0 8/10
  • Public order 25.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 19.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Robbery 8.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Peppercorn Close area has the 30th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 104th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Lincoln .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Peppercorn Close (LN6 7EH) in the last 12 months was 138.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% lower than the Boultham average (177.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 83.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peppercorn Close (LN6 7EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Mathews Close, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Peppercorn Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Coulson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Mathews Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Coulson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coulson Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coulson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Railway Park Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glenwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glenwood Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cranwell Street —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Coulson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Mathews Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Cranwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gresley Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Henley Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vernon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vernon Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellison Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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