Total Crime Rate
309.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
119.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Walford Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hartsholme , and the 36th highest crime rate of 315 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 Walford Drive (LN6 7NP) in the last 12 months was 309.9 per 1,000 residents and was 283.2% higher than the Hartsholme average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 119.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walford Drive (LN6 7NP), the main crime hotspot is near Sixfields Close. Police recorded 128 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lincoln| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorland Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sixfields Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorland Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Moorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Moorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moorland Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Constable Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shannon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sixfields Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Reynolds Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sixfields Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sixfields Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Sixfields Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sixfields Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sixfields Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sansford Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Moorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorland Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Moorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kilburn Crescent | — |
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