Total Crime Rate

37.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.1 2/10
  • 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Rookery Lane area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hartsholme , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 316 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 7PZ) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rookery Lane (LN6 7PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Blackbourn Road. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rookery Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackbourn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rookery Park —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prial Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westwick Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westwick Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackbourn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lake View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lansdowne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prial Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prial Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peters Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Peters Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackbourn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peters Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Blackbourn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackbourn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Blackbourn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peters Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peters Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blackbourn Road —

Data Sources

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