Total Crime Rate
34.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rookery Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hartsholme , and the 68th 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 Rookery Lane (LN6 7PP) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% lower than the Hartsholme average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rookery Lane (LN6 7PP), the main crime hotspot is near Blackbourn Road. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 38 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 | Other crime | Rookery Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newark Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hainton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grainsby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prial Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prial Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Westwick Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blackbourn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blackbourn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackbourn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Peters Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackbourn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookery Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookery Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rookery Park | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rookery Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rookery Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newark Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lake View Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lake View Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwick Gardens | Under investigation |
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