Total Crime Rate

165.3 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 165.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Other theft 14.1 9/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Other crime 12.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 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

Skellingthorpe Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hartsholme , and the 84th 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 Skellingthorpe Road (LN6 7QR) in the last 12 months was 165.3 per 1,000 residents and was 108.6% higher than the Hartsholme average (79.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 72.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 131.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skellingthorpe Road (LN6 7QR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Skellingthorpe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Helen'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Western Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Prial Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prial Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prial Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prial Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prial Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harris Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prial Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westbrooke Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Boole Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Boole Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Helen'S Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Usher Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Usher Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Prial Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Usher Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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