Total Crime Rate

207.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 207.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 76.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 63.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.7 10/10
  • Burglary 17.0 10/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 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 · 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 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hartsholme , and the 56th 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 Skellingthorpe Road (LN6 7QU) in the last 12 months was 207.6 per 1,000 residents and was 156.7% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skellingthorpe Road (LN6 7QU), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Skellingthorpe Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order George Boole Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Usher Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson George Boole Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Primrose Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sixfields Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sixfields Close —
Apr 2026Burglary Sixfields Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sixfields Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Boole Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Sixfields Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sixfields Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sixfields Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moorland Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Usher Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Usher Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Burglary Reynolds Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lawrence Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kilburn Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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