Total Crime Rate

460.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

138.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 460.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 189.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 138.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 110.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.0 10/10
  • Burglary 17.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Other crime 11.3 10/10
  • Robbery 11.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.5 9/10
  • Other theft 8.5 7/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • 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

Westwick Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hartsholme , and the 22nd 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 Westwick Drive (LN6 7RF) in the last 12 months was 460.5 per 1,000 residents and was 469.3% higher than the Hartsholme average (80.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 138.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westwick Drive (LN6 7RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moorland Avenue, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blackbourn Road (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Westwick Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prial Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prial Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bell Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prial Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prial Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prial Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Prial Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Prial Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prial Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackbourn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Moorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorland Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorland Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorland Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westwick Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackbourn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westwick Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Helen'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westwick Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westwick Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Boole Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order George Boole Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson George Boole Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Blackbourn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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