Total Crime Rate

84.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.9 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 84.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 56.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

St Helens Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Boultham , and the 150th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Lincoln .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Helens Avenue (LN6 7RA) in the last 12 months was 84.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% lower than the Boultham average (165.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 56.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Helens Avenue (LN6 7RA), the main crime hotspot is near George Boole Drive. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Helens Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order George Boole Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Helen'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westwick Drive 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 2026Public order Lawrence Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Helen'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Usher Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westbrooke Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Usher Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Usher Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson George Boole Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westwick Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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