Total Crime Rate

155.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 155.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 66.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 40.3 9/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Skellingthorpe Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hartsholme , and the 87th highest crime rate of 315 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 7QT) in the last 12 months was 155.2 per 1,000 residents and was 91.9% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 66.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skellingthorpe Road (LN6 7QT), the main crime hotspot is near Moorland Crescent. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 12 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order George Boole Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Usher Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lawrence Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westwick Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Boole Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westwick Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Helen'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Helen'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Usher Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westbrooke Place —
Apr 2026Public order Usher Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moorland Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson George Boole Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westwick Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Reynolds Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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